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Punta Porpoise Lighthouse

Fl G 5s🇨🇱Southern Chile, CLOperational

Location & Light Range

About Punta Porpoise Lighthouse

This lighthouse features a 10-meter tall octagonal concrete tower painted white with a green band encircling the top. Its operational light emits an isophase green flash every 4 seconds. The focal height is 16 meters, providing a geographic range of 5 nautical miles. It is identified by the Admiralty number G1527 and the ARLHS number CHI-074.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl G 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Iso.R. period 4s
Focal Height
16m
Geographic Range
5NM

Location

City
Southern Chile
Country
🇨🇱CL
Latitude
-50.7385°
Longitude
-74.5210°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Shape
octagonal
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G1527
NGA No.
2184
ARLHS No.
CHI-074
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Punta Porpoise Lighthouse at night?+
Punta Porpoise displays the characteristic Fl G 5s — 1 green 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. The green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Is Punta Porpoise Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Punta Porpoise 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 Porpoise Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Punta Porpoise 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.