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Tekra Lighthouse

Fl W 7s🇮🇳Western Gujarat, INOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tekra Lighthouse

Tekra Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Western Gujarat, IN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 17 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 7s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 7 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: Tekra Lighthouse is positioned at 22.9278°N, 70.1206°E, near Western Gujarat in IN.

Geographic context: Tekra Lighthouse is situated on the Arabian Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in IN: Other lighthouses in the region include Achara, Aguada (Fort Aguada, Goa), Aguada Point, Alang, Alibag. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Kandla

INIXY

8.2 NMNE

Navlakhi

INNAV

18.3 NME

Rozi

INROZ

22.2 NMSSW

Bedi

INBED

25.3 NMS

Mundra

INMUN

28.7 NMWSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 7s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
7s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
17m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Western Gujarat
Country
🇮🇳IN
Latitude
22.9278°
Longitude
70.1206°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tekra Lighthouse at night?+
Tekra displays the characteristic Fl W 7s — 1 white flash every 7 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 Tekra Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tekra Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Kandla at 8.2 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Navlakhi (18.3 NM E), Rozi (22.2 NM SSW), Bedi (25.3 NM S), Mundra (28.7 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tekra Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tekra 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 Tekra Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tekra 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.