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Tanjung Naru Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 15s🇮🇩Nusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Islands), IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tanjung Naru Lighthouse

A white metal framework tower, 44 meters in focal height, marks the northeastern tip of Sumbawa. This structure, built in 1989, features an observation shape and emits two white flashes every 15 seconds. The tower stands 44 meters tall and has a geographic range of 18 nautical miles. It is part of a facility that includes several coast guard station buildings.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
15s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
44m
Geographic Range
18NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1989

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
Q1310.8
NGA No.
25614
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Tower & Structure

Tower Height
44m
Tower Shape
observation
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: White metal framework tower; 131

Location

City
Nusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Islands)
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-8.3138°
Longitude
119.0032°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tanjung Naru Lighthouse at night?+
Tanjung Naru displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 15s — 2 white flashes every 15 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 Naru Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tanjung Naru Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Sape at 15.5 NM to the S. Other ports served include Bima, Sb (18.8 NM WSW), Komodo (33.5 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tanjung Naru Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tanjung Naru 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 Naru Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tanjung Naru 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.