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Pulau Leleve Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇮🇩Maluku, IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pulau Leleve Lighthouse

This concrete tower stands 20 meters tall and was constructed in 2006. It emits a white flash every 5 seconds from a focal height of 26 meters. The lighthouse is located on a small island in Buli Bay, situated off the eastern coast of Halmahera. Its position is approximately 20 kilometers north of Bicoli. Access to the island is only possible by boat.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Focal Height
26m

Construction & History

Year Built
2006

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F2109.6.

Tower & Structure

Material
concrete

Location

City
Maluku
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
0.7313°
Longitude
128.5530°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pulau Leleve Lighthouse at night?+
Pulau Leleve displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 seconds. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area.
Which ports and harbors does Pulau Leleve Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pulau Leleve Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Gee Island at 15.5 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Tanjung Buli (18.5 NM WNW), Mornopo (20.4 NM W), Subaim (32.8 NM NW), Akeselaka (40.1 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pulau Leleve Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pulau Leleve Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Pulau Leleve Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pulau Leleve Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.