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Tanjung Kanolanatumbi Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇮🇩Sulawesi (Celebes), IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tanjung Kanolanatumbi Lighthouse

This white concrete tower, standing 45 meters tall, emits a white flash every 10 seconds. The structure, which includes a lantern and gallery, has a focal plane of 45 meters. It is situated on the eastern point of Pulau Buton. The light has a geographic range of 23 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
45m
Geographic Range
23NM

Location

City
Sulawesi (Celebes)
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-5.2790°
Longitude
123.2243°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
45m
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White concrete structure; 98

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
Q1555.8
NGA No.
25346
ARLHS No.
IDO-302
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tanjung Kanolanatumbi Lighthouse at night?+
Tanjung Kanolanatumbi displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash 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 Tanjung Kanolanatumbi Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tanjung Kanolanatumbi Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is BAUBAU at 39.1 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include RAHA (39.6 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tanjung Kanolanatumbi Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tanjung Kanolanatumbi 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 Tanjung Kanolanatumbi Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tanjung Kanolanatumbi 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.