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Yegorova Lighthouse

Fl White 11.5s🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Yegorova Lighthouse

Also known as: Yegorova (Mys Yegorova, Cape Egorov)

The Yegorova Lighthouse is a 19-meter cylindrical tower constructed of cast iron, featuring distinct black and white horizontal bands. Its lantern is painted red. This structure was built in 1959, replacing an earlier tower, and stands on a promontory approximately 50 kilometers southwest of Terney. The lighthouse emits a white flash every 11.5 seconds, visible for 24 nautical miles. It is located near the port of Plastun, about 5.7 kilometers away.

Why it matters: The lighthouse's light, at a focal height of 92 meters, aids mariners navigating the waters of the Russian Far East, helping them avoid the dangers of the promontory it marks.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 11.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
11.5s
Raw Code
Fl W 11.5s
Focal Height
92m
Geographic Range
24NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1959

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Plastun(5.7 km)
Admiralty No.
M7614
NGA No.
15852
ARLHS No.
ASR-074

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
19m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
with black and white horizontal bands
Material
cast iron

Structure: round cast iron tower, painted with black and white horizontal bands; lantern painted red

Location

Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
44.7727°
Longitude
136.4491°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Yegorova Lighthouse at night?+
Yegorova displays the characteristic Fl White 11.5s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Yegorova Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Yegorova Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Plastun at 6.1 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Rudnaya Pristan (35.6 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Yegorova Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Yegorova 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 Yegorova Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Yegorova 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.