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Sığacık Limanı Lighthouse

Fl Green 4s🇹🇷Seferihisar, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Sığacık Limanı Lighthouse

This concrete lighthouse stands on the main breakwater at Sığacık, distinguishing the harbor entrance. The structure features a round tower built atop a square concrete base and is painted white with a single narrow green horizontal band. It stands 9 meters tall, with its light positioned 12 meters above the water. The green light emits a single flash and has a geographic range of 11 nautical miles. The lighthouse is operational and is located 0.1 kilometers from the nearest port at Seferihisar.

Why it matters: This light is important for local fishing vessels and recreational boats entering Sığacık harbor, marking the main breakwater's end and ensuring safe passage.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Green 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Interval
4s
Raw Code
Fl.G
Focal Height
12m
Geographic Range
11NM

Location

City
Seferihisar
Country
🇹🇷Turkey
Region
Izmir
Sea Region
main breakwater at Sığacık
Latitude
38.1957°
Longitude
26.7825°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
9m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white with one narrow green horizontal band
Material
concrete

Structure: round tower atop a square concete tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Seferihisar(0.1 km)
Admiralty No.
N4661.55
NGA No.
19998.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Sığacık Limanı Lighthouse at night?+
Sığacık Limanı displays the characteristic Fl Green 4s. 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 Sığacık Limanı Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Sığacık Limanı Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Seferihisar at 0.1 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Urla (12 NM N), MENDERES (16.3 NM SE), Konak (19.3 NM NE), Çesme (22.9 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Sığacık Limanı Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Sığacık Limanı 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.
What shipping routes pass near Sığacık Limanı Lighthouse?+
Sığacık Limanı Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Sığacık Limanı Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Sığacık Limanı 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.