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Woody Point Lighthouse

F Yellow 3s🇦🇺Brisbane, AUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Woody Point Lighthouse

Woody Point Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Brisbane, AU. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 71 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is F Yellow 3s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is yellow, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Woody Point Lighthouse is positioned at -27.2454°S, 153.1004°E, near Brisbane in AU.

Geographic context: Woody Point Lighthouse is situated on the Coral Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in AU: Other lighthouses in the region include Abbot Point East Approach Range Rear, Adelaide Semaphore Timeball, Adele Island, Airlie Island, Albany Rock. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

SCARBOROUGH

AUSCB

2.5 NMN

Boondall

AUBOD

5.9 NMSSW

Chermside

AUCHE

9 NMSSE

Port of Brisbane

AUPBN

9 NMSSE

Toombul

AUTOL

9.7 NMSSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F Yellow 3s
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Yellow
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
3s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
71m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Brisbane
Country
🇦🇺AU
Latitude
-27.2454°
Longitude
153.1004°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Woody Point Lighthouse at night?+
Woody Point displays the characteristic F Yellow 3s. 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 yellow color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Woody Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Woody Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is SCARBOROUGH at 2.5 NM to the N. Other ports served include Boondall (5.9 NM SSW), Chermside (9 NM SSE), Port of Brisbane (9 NM SSE), Toombul (9.7 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Woody Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Woody Point 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 Woody Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Woody Point 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.