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Tejo Range Front Lighthouse

Q Red🇮🇳Panaji, INOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tejo Range Front Lighthouse

The Tejo Range Front lighthouse is a 10-meter tall concrete structure featuring a two-stage cylindrical tower with a square base, painted in black and white horizontal bands. Its focal height reaches 11 meters. Located 90 meters north of its companion rear light near Panaji, Goa, this operational lighthouse emits a quick flashing red light. The tower's distinctive coloring aids in daytime identification. It guides vessels with a geographic range of 10.7 nautical miles.

Why it matters: This lighthouse defines a navigational range, essential for aligning vessels approaching or departing the area, likely near Panaji Port, which is 1.4 kilometers away. Its quick-flashing red light offers clear guidance to mariners.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Q Red
Flash Type
Quick
Light Color
Red
Raw Code
Q R
Focal Height
11m
Geographic Range
10.7NM

Location

City
Panaji
Country
🇮🇳India
Region
Goa
Sea Region
marks a range, located 90 m north of the rear light
Latitude
15.4886°
Longitude
73.8105°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
with black and white horizontal bands
Material
concrete

Structure: 2-stage tower with a square base topped by a square cylindrical concrete skeletal tower; lighthouse painted with black and white horizontal bands

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Panaji Port(1.4 km)
Admiralty No.
F0613
NGA No.
27788
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tejo Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Tejo Range Front displays the characteristic Q Red. 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Tejo Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tejo Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Panaji Port at 0.7 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Marmugao (Marmagao) (4.5 NM S), Karwar (46.9 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tejo Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tejo Range Front 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 Tejo Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tejo Range Front 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.