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Tanjung Mahang Range Rear Lighthouse

Fl R 10s🇲🇾Malaya (West Malaysia), MYOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tanjung Mahang Range Rear Lighthouse

This white framework tower stands on a concrete base on the southern tip of Malaya. It is a pyramidal structure with a white triangle daymark, point down. The light emits three green flashes every 10 seconds from a focal height of 26 meters. The tower's construction material is concrete, and it supports a daymark described as a white triangle pointing downwards. This rear range light has a geographic range of 5 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl R 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.(3)G. period 10s
Focal Height
26m
Geographic Range
5NM

Location

City
Malaya (West Malaysia)
Country
🇲🇾MY
Latitude
2.9168°
Longitude
101.2680°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Shape
pyramidal
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White framework tower, concrete base, white triangle, point down daymark

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F1609.1
NGA No.
21806
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tanjung Mahang Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Tanjung Mahang Range Rear displays the characteristic Fl R 10s — 1 red 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Tanjung Mahang Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tanjung Mahang Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Pulau Indah at 3.1 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Port Klang (Pelabuhan Klang) (6.8 NM NE), Port Klang (Ferry Port) (8.4 NM NE), Northport/Pt Klang (9.4 NM ENE), Sungai Way (23.2 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tanjung Mahang Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tanjung Mahang Range Rear 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 Tanjung Mahang Range Rear Lighthouse?+
Tanjung Mahang Range Rear 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 Tanjung Mahang Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tanjung Mahang Range Rear 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.