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Pulau Numfoor Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇮🇩West Papua, IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pulau Numfoor Lighthouse

This lighthouse is situated in West Papua. It emits a white light from a focal height of 45 meters. The structure has been operational and serves as a navigational aid.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Focal Height
45m

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
West Papua
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-0.9317°
Longitude
134.8568°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pulau Numfoor Lighthouse at night?+
Pulau Numfoor 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 Numfoor Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pulau Numfoor Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Manokwari, Irian Jaya at 47.1 NM to the W. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pulau Numfoor Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pulau Numfoor 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 Numfoor Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pulau Numfoor 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.