Ammokdo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ammokdo Lighthouse
Also known as: Ammokdo (Ammogdo)
Ammokdo Lighthouse stands as an octagonal white concrete tower 7.5 meters tall, with its light positioned 24 meters above sea level. It emits a single white flash every 5 seconds, visible for 14.1 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated on a small island at the entrance to Yeosu harbor from the southwest. This structure serves vessels navigating the waters near Yeosu-si. While the site is open to visitors, the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for ships approaching Yeosu harbor from the southwest, offering a distinct navigational marker.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 24m
- Geographic Range
- 14.1NM
Location
- City
- Yeosu-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Jeolla
- Sea Region
- entrance to Yeosu harbor from the southwest, on a small island
- Latitude
- 34.7097°
- Longitude
- 127.6957°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Yeosu(2.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4308.74
- NGA No.
- 17152
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7.5m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: octagonal white concrete tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.