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Cabo Camarón Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇭🇳Honduras, HNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cabo Camarón Lighthouse

Cabo Camarón Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Honduras, HN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 22 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 5s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 5 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: Cabo Camarón Lighthouse is positioned at 15.9860°N, 85.0360°W, near Honduras in HN.

Geographic context: Cabo Camarón Lighthouse is situated on the Caribbean Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in HN: Other lighthouses in the region include Cabo Falso, Cerro Pumpkin, Cochino Grande, Gracias a Dios Department Lighthouses, Isla De Roatán. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
22m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Honduras
Country
🇭🇳HN
Latitude
15.9860°
Longitude
-85.0360°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cabo Camarón Lighthouse at night?+
Cabo Camarón displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 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.
Is Cabo Camarón Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cabo Camarón 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 Cabo Camarón Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cabo Camarón 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.