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Songkhla Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 12s🇹🇭Thailand, THOperational

Location & Light Range

About Songkhla Lighthouse

This white masonry tower stands 102 meters tall, with its light reaching a focal height of 107 meters. The lighthouse emits a white flashing light. It has a geographic range of 25 nautical miles. The structure is built of masonry.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 12s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
12s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
107m
Geographic Range
25NM

Location

City
Thailand
Country
🇹🇭TH
Latitude
7.2105°
Longitude
100.5892°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
102m
Tower Color
white
Material
masonry

Structure: White masonry tower; 26. Temporarily extinguished (2025)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F2904
NGA No.
20880
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Songkhla Lighthouse at night?+
Songkhla displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 12s — 2 white flashes every 12 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 Songkhla Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Songkhla Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is SONGKHLA at 1 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Songkhla (1.9 NM NW), Pattani (43 NM ESE), Pattani (43.5 NM ESE), Ban Prakop Customs House (45.3 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Songkhla Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Songkhla 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 Songkhla Lighthouse?+
Songkhla Lighthouse is located within the Strait of Malacca — the primary shipping route between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, carrying over 25% of global traded goods. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Songkhla Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Songkhla 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.