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Vohémar Range Rear Lighthouse

Q W🇲🇬Madagascar, MGInactive

Location & Light Range

About Vohémar Range Rear Lighthouse

The Vohémar Range Rear light was constructed in 1919 and first illuminated that same year. This structure is located in Madagascar. Its light is a quick white flash. The operational status of the Vohémar Range Rear is currently listed as false. The geographic range of this light is 5 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Q W
Flash Type
Quick
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
Q.W.
Geographic Range
5NM

Location

City
Madagascar
Country
🇲🇬MG
Latitude
-13.3551°
Longitude
49.9709°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Construction & History

Year Built
1919

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
D6936.1
NGA No.
32372
Wikidata
Q105648263 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Vohémar Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Vohémar Range Rear displays the characteristic Q W. 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 Vohémar Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Vohémar Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is VOHEMAR at 2 NM to the E. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Vohémar Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Vohémar Range Rear 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 Vohémar Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Vohémar 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.