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Punta Manaure Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 15s🇨🇴Northern Colombia, COOperational

Located in Northern Colombia, Punta Manaure Lighthouse is a round concrete tower that stands 59 meters tall. The structure is painted with alternating white and red bands. Its light has a focal height of 27 meters. The characteristic of the light is a single white flash every 12 seconds. This lighthouse serves as a navigational aid.

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
15s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 12s
Focal Height
27m
Geographic Range
12NM
City
Northern Colombia
Country
🇨🇴CO
Latitude
11.7847°
Longitude
-72.4390°
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
Tower Height
59m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white and red
Material
concrete

Structure: Red framework tower, white banded; 59. BAHIA DE SANTA MARTA:

Admiralty No.
J6260
NGA No.
16840
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How do mariners identify Punta Manaure Lighthouse at night?+
Punta Manaure displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 15s — 2 white flashes every 15 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 Manaure Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Punta Manaure Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Manaure at 1.1 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Riohacha (31.6 NM WSW), Puerto Bolívar (39.8 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Punta Manaure Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Punta Manaure 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 Manaure Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Punta Manaure 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.