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Punta De Piedra Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 20s🇨🇴Northern Colombia, COOperational

Location & Light Range

About Punta De Piedra Lighthouse

This white, round metal tower stands 33 meters tall in Northern Colombia. Its focal plane reaches 35 meters above sea level, providing a geographic range of 20 nautical miles. The light emits a white flash, with its characteristic being a single white flash. The NGA list number for this station is 0480 and its Admiralty number is G3035.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 20s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
20s
Raw Code
Fl.W
Focal Height
35m
Geographic Range
20NM

Location

City
Northern Colombia
Country
🇨🇴CO
Latitude
9.4199°
Longitude
-75.6513°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
33m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: White metal tower; 33. GOLFO DE GUAYAQUIL:

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G3035
NGA No.
0480
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Punta De Piedra Lighthouse at night?+
Punta De Piedra displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 20s — 3 white flashes every 20 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 De Piedra Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Punta De Piedra Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is COVENAS at 2 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Tolú (5.5 NM NE), Covenas Offshore Terminal (6.8 NM NW), Puerto Limón (31.6 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Punta De Piedra Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Punta De Piedra 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 De Piedra Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Punta De Piedra 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.