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Skrytyy Lighthouse

Fl 10s🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Skrytyy Lighthouse

Skrytyy Lighthouse is an 8-meter-tall cylindrical concrete tower located at the head of the Bay of Korfa, just east of the Kamchatka Peninsula's base. The structure is painted white with a black vertical stripe. Its light emits two white flashes every 18 seconds. The focal height is 62 meters, providing a geographic range of 20.4 nautical miles. The site is accessible by boat and is open to visitors, though the tower itself is closed to the public. This remote lighthouse stands on a hill overlooking the bay and coastline.

Why it matters: The lighthouse aids ships navigating the Bay of Korfa and warns of hazards at the bay's head, facilitating safer passage along this remote section of the Kamchatka Peninsula.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.(2)W
Focal Height
62m
Geographic Range
20.4NM

Location

Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
60.4431°
Longitude
166.1594°

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M8128
NGA No.
15408

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: octagonal cylindrical white concrete tower with a black vertical stripe

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Skrytyy Lighthouse at night?+
Skrytyy displays the characteristic Fl 10s. 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 Skrytyy Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Skrytyy Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is TILICHIKI at 2.6 NM to the WSW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Skrytyy Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Skrytyy 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 Skrytyy Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Skrytyy 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.