Biado Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Biado Lighthouse
This concrete lighthouse, built in 2020, stands 10 meters tall on a shoal. Its cylindrical tower is painted black with a single red horizontal band. The light emits white flashes every 10 seconds from a focal height of 8 meters, offering a geographic range of 9.7 nautical miles. Located about 8 kilometers east of Bigeumdo's northeastern coast, it marks a passage within the South Jeolla region. While the site is accessible by boat, the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: The lighthouse marks a shoal in a broad passage, assisting vessels transiting the waters east of Bigeumdo.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 8m
- Geographic Range
- 9.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2020
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- black with one red horizontal band
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower painted black with one red horizontal band
Location
- City
- Bigeum
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Jeolla
- Sea Region
- shoal in a broad passage about 8 km east of the northeastern coast of Bigeumdo
- Latitude
- 34.7985°
- Longitude
- 126.0368°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Mokpo(16.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4213.7.
- NGA No.
- M4213.7
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