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Baía De Traição Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇧🇷Northeastern Brazil, BROperational

Location & Light Range

About Baía De Traição Lighthouse

Baía De Traição Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Northeastern Brazil, BR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 12 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 6s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 6 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Baía De Traição Lighthouse is positioned at -6.6765°S, 34.9324°W, near Northeastern Brazil in BR.

Geographic context: Baía De Traição Lighthouse is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

Nearby lighthouses in BR: Other lighthouses in the region include Abrolhos, Alagamar, Albardão, Alcatrazes, Alcobaça. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Cabedelo Pt / João Pessoa

BRCDO

18.6 NMSSE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
12m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Northeastern Brazil
Country
🇧🇷BR
Latitude
-6.6765°
Longitude
-34.9324°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Baía De Traição Lighthouse at night?+
Baía De Traição displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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 Baía De Traição Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Baía De Traição Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Cabedelo Pt / João Pessoa at 18.6 NM to the SSE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Baía De Traição Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Baía De Traição 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 Baía De Traição Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Baía De Traição 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.