Get the MarineRadar appSatellite AISSatellite live trackingTrack any shipLive alerts112,000+ ships trackedDownload free

Punta Arena De La Ventana Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 12s🇲🇽Baja California, MXOperational

Location & Light Range

About Punta Arena De La Ventana Lighthouse

This lighthouse, constructed in 2009, features a grey hexagonal tower made of concrete. It reaches a height of 25 meters, with the light positioned 15 meters above sea level. The light characteristic consists of three white flashes occurring every 12 seconds. The structure also includes an attached dwelling. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 20 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 12s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
12s
Raw Code
Fl.(3)W. period 12s
Focal Height
15m
Geographic Range
20NM

Construction & History

Year Built
2009

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G3578
NGA No.
14572
Wikidata
Q118583065 →

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
25m
Tower Shape
hexagonal
Tower Color
grey
Material
concrete

Structure: Grey hexagonal tower, dwelling; 121. MAYAGUEZ:

Location

City
Baja California
Country
🇲🇽MX
Latitude
24.0527°
Longitude
-109.8286°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
Live tracking · 50,000+ mariners

Find Punta Arena De La Ventana Lighthouse on the live nautical map

Plan voyages near MX, see nearby vessels in real time, and explore 14,900+ navigation aids in the app.

Nautical mapNearby vesselsVoyage planning
Get the App

Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Punta Arena De La Ventana Lighthouse at night?+
Punta Arena De La Ventana displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 12s — 3 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.
Which ports and harbors does Punta Arena De La Ventana Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Punta Arena De La Ventana Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is La Paz at 26.3 NM to the W. Other ports served include Pichilingue (30.6 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Punta Arena De La Ventana Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Punta Arena De La Ventana 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 Punta Arena De La Ventana Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Punta Arena De La Ventana 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.