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Zaliv Strelok Western Approach Range Front Lighthouse

Fl Red 2.5s🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Zaliv Strelok Western Approach Range Front Lighthouse

This square concrete tower stands 10 meters tall and is painted white with a single black vertical stripe. Its focal plane is 61 meters above sea level, and it emits a red flash every 2.5 seconds. The tower is located on the western edge of Abrek Bay, approximately 0.6 kilometers from the port of Fokino. This light marks the western approach to Zaliv Strelok, guiding vessels around the west side of Ostrov Putyatina. It has a geographic range of 20.2 nautical miles.

Why it matters: This range light provides a precise bearing essential for navigating the western side of Ostrov Putyatina, a critical point for vessels entering or leaving Zaliv Strelok.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Red 2.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Interval
2.5s
Raw Code
Fl R 2.5s
Focal Height
61m
Geographic Range
20.2NM

Location

Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
42.9252°
Longitude
132.4017°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white with a black vertical stripe
Material
concrete

Structure: square concrete tower, painted white with a black vertical stripe

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Fokino(0.6 km)
Admiralty No.
M7529.3.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Zaliv Strelok Western Approach Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Zaliv Strelok Western Approach Range Front displays the characteristic Fl Red 2.5s. 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Zaliv Strelok Western Approach Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Zaliv Strelok Western Approach Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is FOKINO at 0.7 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Bolshoy Kamen (12.3 NM NNW), Nakhodka (23.7 NM ESE), Vladivostok (24 NM WNW), Vladivostok (25.3 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Zaliv Strelok Western Approach Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Zaliv Strelok Western Approach Range Front 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 Zaliv Strelok Western Approach Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Zaliv Strelok Western Approach Range Front 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.