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Ukivik Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇬🇱Greenland, GLOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ukivik Lighthouse

The Ukivik lighthouse stands at a focal height of 90 meters above sea level. Its light is white and the station is operational. It is located in Greenland.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Focal Height
90m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Greenland
Country
🇬🇱GL
Latitude
67.2147°
Longitude
-53.9058°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ukivik Lighthouse at night?+
Ukivik displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 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 Ukivik Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ukivik Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) at 17.3 NM to the SSE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ukivik Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ukivik 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 Ukivik Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ukivik 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.