Běipúdǎo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Běipúdǎo Lighthouse
This cylindrical concrete tower stands 10 meters tall, with a focal height of 16.5 meters, painted in distinct black and white horizontal bands. It is situated on a small island east of Miàozihúdǎo. The lighthouse emits a white flash every three seconds, visible for 12.3 nautical miles. The site is open to visitors, but the tower itself is closed to the public. Its nearest major port is Zhoushan, located 31.7 kilometers away.
Why it matters: The Běipúdǎo lighthouse is essential for maritime traffic navigating the waters around Miàozihúdǎo. Its clear black and white banding provides an easily recognizable daymark, helping vessels identify their position in this coastal area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 3s
- Focal Height
- 16.5m
- Geographic Range
- 12.3NM
Location
- City
- Putuo District
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Sea Region
- A small island off the east side of Miàozihúdǎo.
- Latitude
- 30.1866°
- Longitude
- 122.6876°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Zhoushan(31.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3721.8.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- with black and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower painted with black and white horizontal bands
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Běipúdǎo على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.