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Teluk Jeneponto Lighthouse

Fl Green 5s🇮🇩IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Teluk Jeneponto Lighthouse

This 15-meter tall cylindrical tower, built from concrete and fiberglass, features a round, barbell-shaped green fiberglass construction atop a concrete platform supported by piles. Its focal height is 14 meters, and it projects a green light with a characteristic of Fl G 5s. This marker provides a geographic range of 11.6 nautical miles. The location is accessible, but the tower itself is not open for public entry.

Why it matters: This structure warns ships concerning the eastern boundary of the Jeneponto Bay approach and offers necessary guidance for maritime travel on coastal paths near Makassar.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Green 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl G 5s
Focal Height
14m
Geographic Range
11.6NM

Location

Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-5.6453°
Longitude
119.8601°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Makassar(40.9 km)
Admiralty No.
Q1531.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
15m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Material
concrete, fiberglass

Structure: round barbell-shaped green fiberglass tower mounted on a concrete platform supported by piles

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Teluk Jeneponto Lighthouse at night?+
Teluk Jeneponto displays the characteristic Fl Green 5s. 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Teluk Jeneponto Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Teluk Jeneponto Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Makassar at 41 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Ujung Pandang, Sulawesi (41.2 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Teluk Jeneponto Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Teluk Jeneponto 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 Teluk Jeneponto Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Teluk Jeneponto 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.