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Punta Santa Ana Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇨🇱Southern Chile, CLOperational

Location & Light Range

About Punta Santa Ana Lighthouse

This lighthouse, built in 1944, features a white quadrilateral concrete tower banded in red. It stands 5 meters high, with its light positioned 40 meters above sea level. The light emits a single white flash every 10 seconds and has a geographic range of 10 nautical miles. The structure serves as a navigational aid in southern Chile.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 10s
Focal Height
40m
Geographic Range
10NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1944

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G1444
NGA No.
2384
Wikidata
Q16964751 →

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
5m
Tower Shape
quadrilateral
Tower Color
white and red
Material
concrete

Structure: White quadrilateral concrete tower, red banded; 16

Location

City
Southern Chile
Country
🇨🇱CL
Latitude
-53.6311°
Longitude
-70.9165°

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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.