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Tanjung Labuan Dedeh Lighthouse

Fl White 3s🇮🇩IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tanjung Labuan Dedeh Lighthouse

The Tanjung Labuan Dedeh lighthouse is a 15-meter tall skeletal metal tower painted white. Its light is positioned 16 meters above sea level. This structure provides a white flash every 3 seconds, with a geographic range of 12.2 nautical miles. It is located 0.6 kilometers from Tolitoli, the nearest port. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is not accessible.

Why it matters: This lighthouse guides ferries navigating the waters around Tolitoli, ensuring safe passage for vessels arriving at and departing from the newer ferry terminal.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl W 3s
Focal Height
16m
Geographic Range
12.2NM

Location

Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
1.0510°
Longitude
120.7997°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Tolitoli(0.6 km)
Admiralty No.
F2048
NGA No.
25116
ARLHS No.
IDO-312

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
15m
Tower Shape
skeletal
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: skeletal tower, painted white

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 Tanjung Labuan Dedeh Lighthouse at night?+
Tanjung Labuan Dedeh displays the characteristic Fl White 3s. 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. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Tanjung Labuan Dedeh Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tanjung Labuan Dedeh Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Tolitoli at 0.6 NM to the SSE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tanjung Labuan Dedeh Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tanjung Labuan Dedeh 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 Labuan Dedeh Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tanjung Labuan Dedeh 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.