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Tanjung Pakijongan Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇮🇩Nusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Islands), IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tanjung Pakijongan Lighthouse

Tanjung Pakijongan is a white beacon situated in the Nusa Tenggara region of the Lesser Sunda Islands. The structure reaches a height of 35 meters, with its light positioned at the same elevation. This beacon emits a white light visible for a geographic range of 12 nautical miles. It is an operational aid to navigation in this Indonesian archipelago.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
35m
Geographic Range
12NM

Location

City
Nusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Islands)
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-8.0813°
Longitude
117.9251°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
35m
Tower Color
white

Structure: White beacon. INDONESIA (LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS) 436 (1)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
Q1308.4
NGA No.
25602
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tanjung Pakijongan Lighthouse at night?+
Tanjung Pakijongan displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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 Pakijongan Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tanjung Pakijongan Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Pelabuhan Badas at 40 NM to the SW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tanjung Pakijongan Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tanjung Pakijongan 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 Pakijongan Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tanjung Pakijongan 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.