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Frutarom Oil Lighthouse

Fl W🇮🇱Akko-Bay, ILOperational

Location & Light Range

About Frutarom Oil Lighthouse

Frutarom Oil Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Akko-Bay, IL. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W. The light emits 1 flash per cycle. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern listed in nautical publications, allowing mariners to confirm their position. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Frutarom Oil Lighthouse is positioned at 32.9012°N, 35.0702°E, near Akko-Bay in IL.

Geographic context: Frutarom Oil Lighthouse is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in IL: Other lighthouses in the region include Akko, Ashdod, Ashdod Port, Ashdod Port, Ashdod Port. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Akko

ILAKK

0.9 NMN

Acre

ILACR

1.1 NMN

Haifa

ILHFA

5.3 NMSW

Haifa Bayport

ILHBT

7.5 NMSW

Haifa Israel Shipyards Port

ILMSP

7.5 NMSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
—
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Akko-Bay
Country
🇮🇱IL
Latitude
32.9012°
Longitude
35.0702°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Frutarom Oil Lighthouse at night?+
Frutarom Oil displays the characteristic Fl 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 Frutarom Oil Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Frutarom Oil Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Akko at 0.9 NM to the N. Other ports served include Acre (1.1 NM N), Haifa (5.3 NM SW), Haifa Bayport (7.5 NM SW), Haifa Israel Shipyards Port (7.5 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Frutarom Oil Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Frutarom Oil 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 Frutarom Oil Lighthouse?+
Frutarom Oil Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Frutarom Oil Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Frutarom Oil 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.