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Waikelo Lighthouse

Fl W 2s🇮🇩Nusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Islands), IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Waikelo Lighthouse

Waikelo is an operational lighthouse situated in Nusa Tenggara, part of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It stands at a focal height of 14 meters above sea level. The light emitted is white, providing a visual reference for maritime traffic in the region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 2s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2s
Focal Height
14m

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Nusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Islands)
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-9.3917°
Longitude
119.2191°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Waikelo Lighthouse at night?+
Waikelo displays the characteristic Fl W 2s — 1 white flash every 2 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.
Is Waikelo Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Waikelo 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 Waikelo Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Waikelo 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.