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Sekondi Lee Breakwater Lighthouse

Fl Green 3s🇬🇭Sekondi-Takoradi, GHOperational

Location & Light Range

About Sekondi Lee Breakwater Lighthouse

Sekondi Lee Breakwater Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Sekondi-Takoradi, GH. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 9 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl Green 3s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Sekondi Lee Breakwater Lighthouse is positioned at 4.9378°N, 1.6954°W, near Sekondi-Takoradi in GH.

Geographic context: Sekondi Lee Breakwater Lighthouse is located in the Northern and Western hemisphere. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

Nearby lighthouses in GH: Other lighthouses in the region include Accra, Bobowasi Island, Cape St. Paul, Cape Three Points, Chemu. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Sekondi

GHSEK

0.2 NMNNW

Takoradi

GHTKD

4.2 NMSW

Saltpond

GHSPD

41.7 NMENE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl Green 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
3s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
9m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Sekondi-Takoradi
Country
🇬🇭GH
Latitude
4.9378°
Longitude
-1.6954°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Sekondi Lee Breakwater Lighthouse at night?+
Sekondi Lee Breakwater displays the characteristic Fl Green 3s. 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 Sekondi Lee Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Sekondi Lee Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Sekondi at 0.2 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Takoradi (4.2 NM SW), Saltpond (41.7 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Sekondi Lee Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Sekondi Lee Breakwater 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 Sekondi Lee Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Sekondi Lee Breakwater 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.