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Rosherville Lighthouse

Fl G 3s🇦🇺New South Wales, AUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Rosherville Lighthouse

The Rosherville Lighthouse, established in 1911, is a green tower standing 43 meters high. Its focal plane is also at 43 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a green flashing light. Its geographic range extends for 12 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl G 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
43m
Geographic Range
12NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1911

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
K2638.1
NGA No.
K 2638.10
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Tower & Structure

Tower Height
43m
Tower Color
green

Location

City
New South Wales
Country
🇦🇺AU
Latitude
-33.8121°
Longitude
151.2464°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Rosherville Lighthouse at night?+
Rosherville displays the characteristic Fl G 3s — 1 green flash every 3 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Rosherville Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Rosherville Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is CLONTARF at 0.5 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include BALGOWLAH (1.3 NM ENE), North Bridge (1.7 NM WNW), MOSMAN (1.9 NM SSW), MANLY (2 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Rosherville Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Rosherville 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 Rosherville Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Rosherville 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.