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Tejo Range Rear Lighthouse

F Red🇮🇳Panaji, INOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tejo Range Rear Lighthouse

This square, 12-meter tall tower guides vessels navigating the Mandovi River entrance. It features black and white horizontal bands across its three stages, which include a square base, a hexagonal central section, and a skeletal mast at the summit. The light has a focal height of 14 meters and emits a continuous red light. It is part of a range system designed to assist ships departing from Panaji, the main port of Goa. The lighthouse operates under the authority of the Panaji Port Authority.

Why it matters: As the rear light of a range system, it provides essential alignment for vessels leaving Panaji's port, contributing to safe navigation within the busy waterway and supporting regional maritime trade.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F Red
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Red
Raw Code
F R
Focal Height
14m
Geographic Range
11.6NM

Location

City
Panaji
Country
🇮🇳India
Region
Goa
Sea Region
Mandovi River entrance, Panaji, Goa, India, guiding vessels leaving the port
Latitude
15.4877°
Longitude
73.8105°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
with black and white horizontal bands

Structure: 3-stage tower with a square base, a hexagonal central section, and a skeletal mast at the top; lighthouse painted with black and white horizontal bands

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Panaji Port(1.4 km)
Admiralty No.
F0613.1
NGA No.
27792
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tejo Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Tejo Range Rear displays the characteristic F 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 Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tejo Range Rear 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) (4.4 NM S), Karwar (46.9 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tejo Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tejo Range Rear 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 Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tejo Range Rear 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.