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Tanjung Serdang Lighthouse

Fl White 6s🇮🇩IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tanjung Serdang Lighthouse

Tanjung Serdang is a square skeletal tower standing 16 meters tall, with a focal height of 17 meters. It emits a white light with a single flash every 6 seconds. This structure is situated on a headland on the west coast of Pulau Laut. The tower is approximately 3.1 kilometers by sea from Batulicin, the nearest port. The light has a geographic range of 12.4 nautical miles and is operational.

Why it matters: This light marks a significant headland and is important for ferries navigating the strait between Pulau Laut and the mainland.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl W 6s
Focal Height
17m
Geographic Range
12.4NM

Location

Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-3.4740°
Longitude
116.0430°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
16m
Tower Shape
square

Structure: square white skeletal tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Batulicin(3.1 km)
Admiralty No.
Q1435.9.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tanjung Serdang Lighthouse at night?+
Tanjung Serdang displays the characteristic Fl White 6s. 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 Serdang Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tanjung Serdang Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Batulicin at 3.1 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Tarjun (12.4 NM NNE), Pulau Laut (13.1 NM NNE), Setagin (13.6 NM NNE), KOTABARU (16.2 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tanjung Serdang Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tanjung Serdang 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 Serdang Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tanjung Serdang 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.