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Vanino Range Rear Lighthouse

F R 3s🇷🇺Khabarovsk Region, RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Vanino Range Rear Lighthouse

This 43-meter tall, truncated pyramidal metal tower is painted with alternating white and red bands. It displays a red occulting light that flashes every 3 seconds from a focal height of 91 meters. The structure also incorporates a RACON operating on 3 and 10 centimeter bands. This navigational aid has a geographic range of 12 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F R 3s
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Oc.R. period 3s
Focal Height
91m
Geographic Range
12NM

Location

City
Khabarovsk Region
Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
49.0908°
Longitude
140.2553°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
43m
Tower Shape
pyramidal
Tower Color
white and red
Material
metal

Structure: Truncated pyramidal metal tower; 43 . RACON C(– • – •) 20 (3 & 10 cm)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M7653
NGA No.
15792
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Vanino Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Vanino Range Rear displays the characteristic F R 3s — 1 red flash every 3 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Vanino Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Vanino Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Vanino at 2.2 NM to the E. Other ports served include Sovetskaya Gavan (6.6 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Vanino Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Vanino 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 Vanino Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Vanino 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.