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Roche Bois Lighthouse

Iso WR 2s🇲🇺Mauritius, MUInactive

Location & Light Range

About Roche Bois Lighthouse

The Roche Bois light structure stands 24 meters above sea level. This navigational aid is located in Mauritius. The light itself is no longer operational. Information regarding its construction or history is not available.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso WR 2s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
WR
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2s
Focal Height
24m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Mauritius
Country
🇲🇺MU
Latitude
-20.1338°
Longitude
57.5003°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Roche Bois Lighthouse at night?+
Roche Bois displays the characteristic Iso WR 2s — 1 wr 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. The wr color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Roche Bois Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Roche Bois Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Port Louis at 1.1 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Albion (6.9 NM SW), Tamarin (13.3 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Roche Bois Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Roche Bois Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Roche Bois Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Roche Bois 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.