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Pulau Lengkuas Lighthouse

Fl W 7.5s🇮🇩Bangka-Belitung Islands, IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pulau Lengkuas Lighthouse

Also known as: Lengkuas Island Lighthouse

This white metal tower stands 187 meters tall, with its light positioned at a focal height of 61 meters. The light emits a white flash and is visible for a geographic range of 20 nautical miles. Its characteristic is a single white flash. The structure is operational and emits light across the arc from 003° to 267°, though visibility is limited by surrounding islands in certain sectors.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 7.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
7.5s
Raw Code
Fl.W.
Focal Height
61m
Geographic Range
20NM

Location

City
Bangka-Belitung Islands
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-2.5368°
Longitude
107.6213°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
187m
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: White metal tower; 187. Visible 003°-267° except where obscured by islands

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
Q1030
NGA No.
22984
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pulau Lengkuas Lighthouse at night?+
Pulau Lengkuas displays the characteristic Fl W 7.5s — 1 white flash every 7.5 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 Lengkuas Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pulau Lengkuas Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Tanjung Pandan at 12.8 NM to the S. Other ports served include Belitung (25.1 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pulau Lengkuas Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pulau Lengkuas 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 Lengkuas Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pulau Lengkuas 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.