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Río San Ignacio Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇲🇽Northwest Coast, MXOperational

Location & Light Range

About Río San Ignacio Lighthouse

The Río San Ignacio light displays a white signal. Its focal plane stands 16 meters above the water. This navigational aid operates on Mexico's Northwest Coast.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Focal Height
16m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Northwest Coast
Country
🇲🇽MX
Latitude
29.5191°
Longitude
-112.4277°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Río San Ignacio Lighthouse at night?+
Río San Ignacio displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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 Río San Ignacio Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Río San Ignacio Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Puerto Libertad at 26 NM to the NNW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Río San Ignacio Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Río San Ignacio 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 Río San Ignacio Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Río San Ignacio 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.