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Taşlık Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 10s🇹🇷Southern Turkey, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Taşlık Lighthouse

Also known as: Cape Gelidonya Lighthouse

The Taşlık Lighthouse is a red tower standing 36 meters tall. Its focal height reaches 277 meters above sea level. The light emits a white flash with a regular characteristic. Its geographic range is limited to 8 nautical miles. This lighthouse is operational and located in Southern Turkey.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
277m
Geographic Range
8NM

Location

City
Southern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
36.2192°
Longitude
30.4096°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
36m
Tower Color
red

References & Identifiers

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Taşlık Lighthouse at night?+
Taşlık displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 10s — 3 white flashes every 10 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 Taşlık Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Taşlık Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Finike at 13.4 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Kas (37.8 NM W), Antalya (38.2 NM NNE), Kastellorizou (ex Megísti) (39.8 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Taşlık Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Taşlık 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 Taşlık Lighthouse?+
Taşlık Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Taşlık Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Taşlık 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.