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Urmluoto Range Rear Lighthouse

Iso White 6s🇫🇮Rauma, FIOperational

Location & Light Range

About Urmluoto Range Rear Lighthouse

The Urmluoto Range Rear light is a 29-meter steel skeletal tower with a triangular design, carrying a large daymark. The daymark is colored red with a yellow vertical stripe. The tower's focal height reaches 34 meters. It displays an isophase white light, flashing every 6 seconds (3 seconds on, 3 seconds off). This rear range light is located on a mainland peninsula approximately 8 kilometers southwest of the Rauma waterfront. It functions as the second part of a pair of lights for vessels approaching Rauma.

Why it matters: This navigation aid marks the approach channel for larger vessels entering the port of Rauma, helping to ensure safe passage.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso White 6s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
White
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Iso W 6s
Focal Height
34m
Geographic Range
16NM

Location

City
Rauma
Country
🇫🇮Finland
Region
Satakunta
Sea Region
Serves as the second approach range for vessels navigating towards Rauma, situated on a mainland peninsula approximately 8 km southwest of the Rauma waterfront.
Latitude
61.0832°
Longitude
21.3716°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
29m
Tower Shape
skeletal
Tower Color
red with a yellow vertical stripe
Material
steel

Structure: triangular skeletal tower carrying a large daymark colored red with a yellow vertical stripe

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Raumo (Rauma)(3.3 km)
Admiralty No.
C4418.31
NGA No.
17284
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Urmluoto Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Urmluoto Range Rear displays the characteristic Iso White 6s. 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 Urmluoto Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Urmluoto Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Raumo (Rauma) at 3.4 NM to the NE. Other ports served include LEIVONMAKI (8.4 NM SSE), Olkiluoto (9.2 NM NNE), Eurajoki (Euraåminne) (12.6 NM NE), Luvia (16.6 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Urmluoto Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Urmluoto 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.
What shipping routes pass near Urmluoto Range Rear Lighthouse?+
Urmluoto Range Rear Lighthouse is located within the Baltic Sea trade route — a vital shipping corridor for trade between Scandinavian, German, Polish, and Baltic state ports. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Urmluoto Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Urmluoto 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.