Ra's Rawāhimī Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ra's Rawāhimī Lighthouse
Also known as: Ra's Rawāhimī (Ra's Ruahmi)
Ra's Rawāhimī lighthouse is a 10-meter tall, cylindrical fiberglass tower painted black. Its light emits three white flashes every 20 seconds, visible for 13.6 nautical miles. The focal height of the light is 22 meters above sea level. This structure is located beside the coastal highway approximately 50 km southeast of Ra's az Za'farānah in Egypt's Red Sea region. The nearest port is Abu Rudeis, situated 21.2 km away.
Why it matters: This active light serves as a clear visual reference for coastal navigation along this stretch of the Red Sea, adjacent to the highway.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 20s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 20s
- Focal Height
- 22m
- Geographic Range
- 13.6NM
Location
- Country
- 🇪🇬Egypt
- Region
- Red Sea
- Sea Region
- Located beside the coastal highway about 50 km southeast of Ra's az Za'farānah.
- Latitude
- 28.7212°
- Longitude
- 32.8214°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- black
- Material
- fiberglass
Structure: round hourglass-shaped fiberglass tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Abu Rudeis(21.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D7296.98
- NGA No.
- 30264
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