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Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse

Fl White 10s🇹🇷Armutlu, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse

Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Armutlu, TR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 14 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 10s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse is positioned at 40.5342°N, 28.7818°E, near Armutlu in TR.

Geographic context: Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in TR: Other lighthouses in the region include Adası, Ağva North Breakwater, Ağva South Breakwater, Ahırkapı, Akıncı Burnu. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Mudanya

TRMUD

11.3 NMSSE

Gemlik

TRGEM

16.5 NMESE

YALOVA TOWN

TRYLA

23.1 NMENE

Kumport

TRKMX

25 NMN

YESILKOY

TRYES

25.4 NMN

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
14m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Armutlu
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
40.5342°
Longitude
28.7818°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse at night?+
Tuzla Burnu displays the characteristic Fl White 10s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Mudanya at 11.3 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Gemlik (16.5 NM ESE), YALOVA TOWN (23.1 NM ENE), Kumport (25 NM N), YESILKOY (25.4 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tuzla Burnu 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.
What shipping routes pass near Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse?+
Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Tuzla Burnu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tuzla Burnu 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.