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Devonport Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse

F R🇦🇺Tasmania, AUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Devonport Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse

Devonport Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Tasmania, AU. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 16 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is F R. The light emits 1 flash per cycle. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern listed in nautical publications, allowing mariners to confirm their position. The light color is red, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Devonport Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse is positioned at -41.1777°S, 146.3623°E, near Tasmania in AU.

Geographic context: Devonport Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse is situated on the South Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in AU: Other lighthouses in the region include Abbot Point East Approach Range Rear, Adelaide Semaphore Timeball, Adele Island, Airlie Island, Albany Rock. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Devonport

AUDPO

0.3 NMSSE

Spreyton

AUSPO

2.4 NMSSW

ULVERSTONE

AUULV

9 NMW

Beauty Point

AUBYP

20.6 NME

Burnie

AUBWT

21.4 NMWNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F R
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
16m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Tasmania
Country
🇦🇺AU
Latitude
-41.1777°
Longitude
146.3623°

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Flag
Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Devonport Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Devonport Entrance Range Rear displays the characteristic F R. 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 Devonport Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Devonport Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Devonport at 0.3 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Spreyton (2.4 NM SSW), ULVERSTONE (9 NM W), Beauty Point (20.6 NM E), Burnie (21.4 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Devonport Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Devonport Entrance 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 Devonport Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Devonport Entrance 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.