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Rio De Meio Range Rear Lighthouse

Iso W 2s🇧🇷Southeastern Brazil, BROperational

Location & Light Range

About Rio De Meio Range Rear Lighthouse

This cylindrical concrete tower stands 13 meters tall and serves as the rear range light. Its focal plane is also 13 meters above sea level. The structure is painted with horizontal bands of red and white. It emits an isophase white light, on for one second and off for one second. The light is situated atop the lantern enclosure.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso W 2s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2s
Raw Code
Iso
Focal Height
13m
Geographic Range
11NM

Location

City
Southeastern Brazil
Country
🇧🇷BR
Latitude
-23.9939°
Longitude
-46.2912°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
13m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G0501.1
NGA No.
18664
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Rio De Meio Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Rio De Meio Range Rear displays the characteristic Iso W 2s — 1 white flash every 2 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 Rio De Meio Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Rio De Meio Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Guarujá at 3.2 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Santos (4.3 NM NW), Cubatão (9.6 NM NW), ITANHAEM (29.9 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Rio De Meio Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Rio De Meio 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 Rio De Meio Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Rio De Meio 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.