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Punta Farallón Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 10s🇲🇽Northwest Coast, MXOperational

Location & Light Range

About Punta Farallón Lighthouse

This concrete lighthouse features a white, square tower standing 72 meters tall. Its focal height reaches 62 meters above sea level. The light emits two white flashes in a 10-second cycle. Its geographic range extends to 15 nautical miles, providing a significant navigational aid.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.(2)W. period 10s
Focal Height
62m
Geographic Range
15NM

Location

City
Northwest Coast
Country
🇲🇽MX
Latitude
19.3948°
Longitude
-105.0292°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
72m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White square concrete tower; 72. 15091 Bahia Navidad. 19° 12.1´ N 104° 40.8´ W

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G3481.4
NGA No.
15088
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Punta Farallón Lighthouse at night?+
Punta Farallón displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 10s — 2 white flashes every 10 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 Farallón Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Punta Farallón Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Barra de navidad at 23 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Manzanillo (46.2 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Punta Farallón Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Punta Farallón 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 Farallón Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Punta Farallón 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.