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Ra's Raysūt Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇴🇲Salalah, OMOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ra's Raysūt Lighthouse

Ra's Raysūt Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Salalah, OM. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters.

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: Ra's Raysūt Lighthouse is positioned at 16.9298°N, 54.0052°E, near Salalah in OM.

Geographic context: Ra's Raysūt Lighthouse is situated on the Arabian Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in OM: Other lighthouses in the region include Al Qiblīyah, Daymaniyat, Didamar, Jazīrat Al Fahl, Maşīrah Island. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Salalah

OMSLL

1.4 NMN

Flash Characteristics

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

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
—
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Salalah
Country
🇴🇲OM
Latitude
16.9298°
Longitude
54.0052°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ra's Raysūt Lighthouse at night?+
Ra's Raysūt 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 Ra's Raysūt Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ra's Raysūt Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Salalah at 1.4 NM to the N. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ra's Raysūt Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ra's Raysūt 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 Raysūt Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ra's Raysūt 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.