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Vishakhapatnam Lighthouse

Not specified🇮🇳West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh, INInactive

Location & Light Range

About Vishakhapatnam Lighthouse

Vishakhapatnam Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh, IN. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal.

Position: Vishakhapatnam Lighthouse is positioned at 17.7205°N, 83.3379°E, near West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh in IN.

Geographic context: Vishakhapatnam Lighthouse is situated on the Bay of Bengal. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in IN: Other lighthouses in the region include Achara, Aguada (Fort Aguada, Goa), Aguada Point, Alang, Alibag. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Visakhapatnam

INVTZ

3.2 NMWSW

Vizagapatanam

INVIG

6.1 NMWSW

Gangavaram

INGGV

8 NMSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Not specified
Flash Type
—
Light Color
—
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
—
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh
Country
🇮🇳IN
Latitude
17.7205°
Longitude
83.3379°

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Vishakhapatnam Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Vishakhapatnam Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Visakhapatnam at 3.2 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Vizagapatanam (6.1 NM WSW), Gangavaram (8 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Vishakhapatnam Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Vishakhapatnam Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Vishakhapatnam Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Vishakhapatnam 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.