Balsan North Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Balsan North Breakwater Lighthouse
This concrete, cylindrical tower stands 10 meters tall and is painted white. Its focal height is 14 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a green light, characterized by a single flash every four seconds. It is situated on the Balsan North Breakwater, marking the entrance to a small boat harbor on the west side of the Homigot Peninsula, near Pohang-si. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 11.6 nautical miles. While the site is open to the public, the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for vessels navigating the small harbor on the Homigot Peninsula, ensuring safe passage by clearly marking the breakwater.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 4s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- City
- Pohang-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- North Gyeongsang
- Sea Region
- small boat harbor on the west side of the Homigot Peninsula
- Latitude
- 36.0316°
- Longitude
- 129.5036°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Pohang(2.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4408.55
- NGA No.
- 16642.6
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower, painted white
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Balsan North Breakwater على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.