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Sirri Island Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 15s🇮🇷Iran, IROperational

Location & Light Range

About Sirri Island Lighthouse

Sirri Island Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Iran, IR. 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 Fl (3) W 15s. This means the light produces 3 flashes every 15 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: Sirri Island Lighthouse is positioned at 25.9054°N, 54.5514°E, near Iran in IR.

Geographic context: Sirri Island Lighthouse is situated on the Persian Gulf, within the Strait of Hormuz — the critical chokepoint for global oil transport from the Persian Gulf. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in IR: Other lighthouses in the region include Abū Mūsá, Abu Musa, Amirabad East Breakwater, Amirabad West Breakwater, Babolsar. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Sirri Island

IRSXI

0.5 NMSSE

Fateh Terminal

AEFAT

20.7 NMSSW

ABU MUSA

IRAEU

25 NME

Abu Musa

AEAMU

25.2 NME

Mubarek Terminal

AEMUB

35.4 NME

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
15s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
30m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Iran
Country
🇮🇷IR
Latitude
25.9054°
Longitude
54.5514°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Sirri Island Lighthouse at night?+
Sirri Island displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 15s — 3 white flashes every 15 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 Sirri Island Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Sirri Island Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Sirri Island at 0.5 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Fateh Terminal (20.7 NM SSW), ABU MUSA (25 NM E), Abu Musa (25.2 NM E), Mubarek Terminal (35.4 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Sirri Island Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Sirri Island 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 Sirri Island Lighthouse?+
Sirri Island Lighthouse is located within the Strait of Hormuz — the critical chokepoint for global oil transport from the Persian Gulf. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Sirri Island Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Sirri Island 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.