Selat Lampa Lighthouse

Fl G 9s🇮🇩Riau Islands, IDOperational

Selat Lampa is an operational lighthouse situated in the Riau Islands. It emits a green light from a focal height of 31 meters. This light serves navigational purposes in the area.

Characteristic Signature
Fl G 9s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
9s
Focal Height
31m
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
City
Riau Islands
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
3.6687°
Longitude
108.1163°
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How do mariners identify Selat Lampa Lighthouse at night?

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Selat Lampa displays the characteristic Fl G 9s — 1 green flash every 9 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 Selat Lampa Lighthouse guide vessels into?

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Selat Lampa Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Ranai at 21.9 NM to the NE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.

Is Selat Lampa Lighthouse still active and maintained?

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Yes, Selat Lampa 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 Selat Lampa Lighthouse?

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You can track vessels near Selat Lampa 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.

What is the Selat Lampa lighthouse used for?

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It is a fixed navigational aid on the coast at Riau Islands, ID. Mariners identify it by its light characteristic — the pattern, colour and timing of its flashes — which is unique among the lights in its area, so a bearing on it fixes a vessel’s position without instruments.