Pulau Marampit Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 12s🇮🇩Sulawesi (Celebes), IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pulau Marampit Lighthouse

Pulau Marampit is a lighthouse situated in Sulawesi, also known as Celebes. It stands with a focal height of 45 meters above sea level. The light emitted from this structure is white in color. This navigational aid helps mariners in the region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 12s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
12s
Focal Height
45m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Sulawesi (Celebes)
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
4.7782°
Longitude
127.1320°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pulau Marampit Lighthouse at night?

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Pulau Marampit displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 12s — 2 white flashes every 12 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.

Is Pulau Marampit Lighthouse still active and maintained?

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Yes, Pulau Marampit 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 Marampit Lighthouse?

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You can track vessels near Pulau Marampit 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.

What is the Pulau Marampit lighthouse used for?

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It is a fixed navigational aid on the coast at Sulawesi (Celebes), ID. Mariners identify it by its light characteristic — the pattern, colour and timing of its flashes — which is unique among the lights in its area, so a bearing on it fixes a vessel’s position without instruments.