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Pulau Sambit Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇮🇩Kalimantan (Borneo), IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pulau Sambit Lighthouse

Pulau Sambit lighthouse is an active aid to navigation. Its focal height reaches 43 meters above sea level. The light emitted is white. The structure is located in Kalimantan, also known as Borneo.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Focal Height
43m

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Kalimantan (Borneo)
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
1.7695°
Longitude
119.0314°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pulau Sambit Lighthouse at night?+
Pulau Sambit 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.
Is Pulau Sambit Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pulau Sambit 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 Sambit Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pulau Sambit 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.