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Chabahar Behashti Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 6s🇮🇷Iran, IROperational

Location & Light Range

About Chabahar Behashti Lighthouse

Chabahar Behashti Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Iran, IR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 38 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (3) W 6s. This means the light produces 3 flashes every 6 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Chabahar Behashti Lighthouse is positioned at 25.2861°N, 60.6102°E, near Iran in IR.

Geographic context: Chabahar Behashti Lighthouse is located in the Northern and Eastern hemisphere. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in IR: Other lighthouses in the region include Abū Mūsá, Abu Musa, Amirabad East Breakwater, Amirabad West Breakwater, Babolsar. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Chah Bahar

IRZBR

1.9 NMN

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
6s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
38m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Iran
Country
🇮🇷IR
Latitude
25.2861°
Longitude
60.6102°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Chabahar Behashti Lighthouse at night?+
Chabahar Behashti displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 6s — 3 white flashes 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 Chabahar Behashti Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Chabahar Behashti Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Chah Bahar at 1.9 NM to the N. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Chabahar Behashti Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Chabahar Behashti 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 Chabahar Behashti Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Chabahar Behashti 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.