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Sidi Ifni Lighthouse

Fl (4) W 30s🇲🇦Morocco (Atlantic Coast), MAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Sidi Ifni Lighthouse

This lighthouse is located on Morocco's Atlantic Coast. The tower measures 13 meters in height, with the light source positioned 57 meters above sea level. It emits a sequence of three white flashes followed by a single white flash, which repeats every 30 seconds. This light has a geographic range of 25 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (4) W 30s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
4 flashes
Interval
30s
Raw Code
Fl.(3+1)W. period 30s
Focal Height
57m
Geographic Range
25NM

Location

City
Morocco (Atlantic Coast)
Country
🇲🇦MA
Latitude
29.3802°
Longitude
-10.1782°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
13m

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
D2616
NGA No.
23256
Wikidata
Q38704412 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Sidi Ifni Lighthouse at night?+
Sidi Ifni displays the characteristic Fl (4) W 30s — 4 white flashes every 30 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 Sidi Ifni Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Sidi Ifni Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Sidi Ifni at 1.7 NM to the SW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Sidi Ifni Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Sidi Ifni 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 Sidi Ifni Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Sidi Ifni 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.