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Punta Santa Ana Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇨🇱Southern Chile, CLOperational

Location & Light Range

About Punta Santa Ana Lighthouse

Punta Santa Ana Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Southern Chile, CL. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 40 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 10s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 10 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Punta Santa Ana Lighthouse is positioned at -53.6311°S, 70.9165°W, near Southern Chile in CL.

Geographic context: Punta Santa Ana Lighthouse is situated on the South Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in CL: Other lighthouses in the region include Antofagasta, Antofagasta Molo Este, Arica South Breakwater, Bahía Felix, Bahía Gregg. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

PORVENIR

CLWPR

27 NMNE

Porvenir

CLPVR

27.8 NMNE

Punta Arenas

CLPUQ

29.2 NMN

Tres Puentes

CLTPT

30.9 NMN

Bahia Laredo

CLBLR

40.1 NMN

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
40m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Southern Chile
Country
🇨🇱CL
Latitude
-53.6311°
Longitude
-70.9165°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Punta Santa Ana Lighthouse at night?+
Punta Santa Ana displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash 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 Santa Ana Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Punta Santa Ana Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is PORVENIR at 27 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Porvenir (27.8 NM NE), Punta Arenas (29.2 NM N), Tres Puentes (30.9 NM N), Bahia Laredo (40.1 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Punta Santa Ana Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Punta Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Punta Santa Ana 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.