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Hadera Harbour Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇮🇱, ILOperational

Location & Light Range

About Hadera Harbour Lighthouse

Hadera Harbour Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in , IL. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. Under standard atmospheric conditions, the light is visible up to 2 nautical miles (approximately 3.7 km) from the observer.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 5s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 5 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Hadera Harbour Lighthouse is positioned at 32.4780°N, 34.8651°E in IL. The blue circle on the map represents the nominal 2-nautical-mile range of the light.

Geographic context: Hadera Harbour Lighthouse is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Suez Canal approach — the critical route linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. 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

Hadera

ILHAD

0.8 NMSE

Binyamina-Giv'at Ada

ILBGV

4.2 NMNE

Kfar Vitkin

ILKFV

6.7 NMS

Netanya

ILNAT

8.7 NMS

HERZILIYYA

ILIHA

19 NMS

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
—
Light Range
2NM (3.7 km)
Status
ACTIVE
City
—
Country
🇮🇱IL
Latitude
32.4780°
Longitude
34.8651°

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Hadera Harbour Lighthouse at night?+
Hadera Harbour displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 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.
Which ports and harbors does Hadera Harbour Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Hadera Harbour Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Hadera at 0.8 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Binyamina-Giv'at Ada (4.2 NM NE), Kfar Vitkin (6.7 NM S), Netanya (8.7 NM S), HERZILIYYA (19 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Hadera Harbour Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Hadera Harbour 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 Hadera Harbour Lighthouse?+
Hadera Harbour Lighthouse is located within the Suez Canal approach — the critical route linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Hadera Harbour Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Hadera Harbour 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.