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Sea Lots Channel Range Front Lighthouse

Oc White 10s🇹🇹TTOperational

Location & Light Range

About Sea Lots Channel Range Front Lighthouse

This square skeletal tower, painted white, stands 24 meters tall on the south side of Port-of-Spain, within the San Juan-Laventille region. Its focal height reaches 26 meters, and it previously emitted an occulting white light. Located on the waterfront within the Sea Lots Channel, it is situated 1.2 kilometers from the nearest port. The structure has been inactive since 2020.

Why it matters: This range front light was essential for guiding ships through the Sea Lots Channel, providing a critical navigational aid for vessels entering and departing Port-of-Spain.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Oc White 10s
Flash Type
Occulting
Light Color
White
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Oc.W
Focal Height
26m
Geographic Range
6NM

Construction & History

Significant events: Inactive since 2020

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Port of Spain(1.2 km)
Admiralty No.
J5882
NGA No.
16197

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
24m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white

Structure: square skeletal tower, painted white

Location

Country
🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago
Region
San Juan-Laventille
Sea Region
Sea Lots Channel, on the waterfront on the south side of Port-of-Spain
Latitude
10.6422°
Longitude
-61.4949°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Sea Lots Channel Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Sea Lots Channel Range Front displays the characteristic Oc White 10s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Sea Lots Channel Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Sea Lots Channel Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Port-of-Spain at 1.4 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Tembladora (5.6 NM WNW), Carenage (6.8 NM WNW), Chaguaramas (9 NM WNW), Freeport (12.4 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Sea Lots Channel Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Sea Lots Channel Range Front 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 Sea Lots Channel Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Sea Lots Channel Range Front 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.