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San Fernando Point Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 10s🇵🇭Northern Philippines, PHOperational

Location & Light Range

About San Fernando Point Lighthouse

Also known as: Poro Point Lighthouse

San Fernando Point is a white, round concrete tower standing 33 meters tall. Its focal height matches the tower height at 33 meters above sea level. The light emitted is white. The structure is described as a white round metal tower with a dwelling attached, measuring 62 units in length.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
33m
Geographic Range
10NM

Location

City
Northern Philippines
Country
🇵🇭PH
Latitude
16.6149°
Longitude
120.2811°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
33m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White round metal tower, dwelling; 62

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F2698
NGA No.
F 2698
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify San Fernando Point Lighthouse at night?+
San Fernando Point displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 10s — 2 white flashes every 10 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 San Fernando Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
San Fernando Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Poro/San Fernando at 1.2 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Pagudpud, Luzon (2 NM E), San Fernando, Luzon (2 NM E), Bauang (6.2 NM SSE), Sual (34.3 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is San Fernando Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, San Fernando Point 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 San Fernando Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near San Fernando Point 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.