Karang Mas / Gosong Karangmas / Meinderts Reef, Meindertsdroogte (former)

Karang Mas / Gosong Karangmas / Meinderts Reef, Meindertsdroogte (former) has a focal height of 22 metres and a tower height of 16 metres.

Focal height
22 metres
Tower height
16 metres
Status
Active

The Karang Mas lighthouse is located in East Java, Indonesia, and has a tower height of 16m and a focal height of 22m. It is an active lighthouse, providing guidance to navigators in the area. The lighthouse is also known by other names, including Gosong Karangmas and Meinderts Reef.

Light and tower

The light has a focal height of 22 metres. Its recorded status is active.

Details

Notes
Black-painted with one red horizontal band, mounted on a platform supported by piles. It is the second lighthouse in the shoal, which sits on the base of the earlier lighthouse. The earlier lighthouse existed in the 1930s and was used as a significant navigation aid and landmark, which survived until at least the 1950s. Located about 15 km offshore at the southern entrance to Madura Strait.
Status
Active
Location Text
East Java
Focal Height M
22
Tower Height M
16