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Quitasueño Norte Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 15s🇨🇴Colombia: San Andres and Providencia, COOperational

Location & Light Range

About Quitasueño Norte Lighthouse

The Quitasueño Norte lighthouse is situated in Colombia's San Andres and Providencia region. This navigational aid stands at a focal height of 23 meters above sea level. Its illumination is a distinct white light, designed to guide vessels through the surrounding waters. The structure serves as a key point of reference for mariners operating in this part of the Caribbean.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
15s
Focal Height
23m

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Colombia: San Andres and Providencia
Country
🇨🇴CO
Latitude
14.4706°
Longitude
-81.1175°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Quitasueño Norte Lighthouse at night?+
Quitasueño Norte 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.
Is Quitasueño Norte Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Quitasueño Norte 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 Quitasueño Norte Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Quitasueño Norte 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.