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Ra's al Ju'aymah Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse

Fl Green 10s🇸🇦SAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ra's al Ju'aymah Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse

This cylindrical tower stands 20 meters tall, guiding vessels into the harbor north of Ras Tanura. It emits a green flash every 10 seconds. The lighthouse is situated 0.8 kilometers from Ras Tanura, a port in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. It marks the shipping lane to the Ra's al Ju'aymah terminal. The structure is a round, cylindrical tower.

Why it matters: This range light is essential for the safe transit of ships, particularly oil tankers, accessing the Ra's al Ju'aymah terminal and the port of Ras Tanura.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Green 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl G 10s

Location

Country
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
Region
Eastern Province
Latitude
26.6407°
Longitude
50.1591°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
20m
Tower Shape
cylindrical

Structure: round cylindrical tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Ras Tanura(0.8 km)
Admiralty No.
D7434.61
NGA No.
29533.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ra's al Ju'aymah Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Ra's al Ju'aymah Terminal Range Rear displays the characteristic Fl Green 10s. 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.
Which ports and harbors does Ra's al Ju'aymah Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ra's al Ju'aymah Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Ras Tanura at 2.8 NM to the NW. Other ports served include King Abdul Aziz Port (8.7 NM SSE), Ad Dammam (12 NM S), Juaymah Terminal (18.2 NM NNW), Al Khobar (21.6 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ra's al Ju'aymah Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ra's al Ju'aymah Terminal Range Rear 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 Ra's al Ju'aymah Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ra's al Ju'aymah Terminal Range Rear 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.