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Tanjung Sambulungan Lighthouse

Fl W 3s🇮🇩Java and Madura, IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tanjung Sambulungan Lighthouse

This white beacon stands 33 meters tall with a focal height of 19 meters. The light emits a single white flash every 3 seconds, providing a geographic range of 12 nautical miles. It is situated in the Java and Madura region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 3s
Focal Height
19m
Geographic Range
12NM

Location

City
Java and Madura
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-8.4593°
Longitude
114.3990°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
33m
Tower Color
white

Structure: White beacon; 33

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
Q1261
NGA No.
23806
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tanjung Sambulungan Lighthouse at night?+
Tanjung Sambulungan displays the characteristic Fl W 3s — 1 white flash every 3 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 Sambulungan Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tanjung Sambulungan Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Banjuwangi, Java at 15.1 NM to the N. Other ports served include Banyuwangi (15.5 NM N), Gilimanuk, Bali (18.1 NM N), Ketapang, Kl (19.4 NM N), Celukan Bawang, Bl (30.4 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tanjung Sambulungan Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tanjung Sambulungan 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 Sambulungan Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tanjung Sambulungan 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.