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Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse

F G🇵🇦Panamá, PAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse

Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Panamá, PA. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 30 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is F G. The light emits 1 flash per cycle. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern listed in nautical publications, allowing mariners to confirm their position. The light color is green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse is positioned at 9.2819°N, 79.9194°W, near Panamá in PA.

Geographic context: Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse is situated on the Caribbean Sea, within the Panama Canal approach — the vital waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through Central America. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in PA: Other lighthouses in the region include Atlantic Entrance Range Rear, Bahía las Minas Range Rear, Balboa, Balboa, Balboa (Miraflores) Northbound Front. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Cristóbal

PACTB

3.9 NMN

Manzanillo

PAMIT

5.1 NMNNE

Colón

PAONX

5.9 NMNNE

Las Minas

PAMNP

8.3 NMNE

Bahía Las Minas

PAPBM

9 NMNE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F G
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
30m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Panamá
Country
🇵🇦PA
Latitude
9.2819°
Longitude
-79.9194°

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Flag
Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse at night?+
Atlantic Entrance Range Middle displays the characteristic F G. 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 Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Cristóbal at 3.9 NM to the N. Other ports served include Manzanillo (5.1 NM NNE), Colón (5.9 NM NNE), Las Minas (8.3 NM NE), Bahía Las Minas (9 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Atlantic Entrance Range Middle 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 Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse?+
Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse is located within the Panama Canal approach — the vital waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through Central America. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Atlantic Entrance Range Middle 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.