Báitǎ Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Báitǎ Lighthouse
Also known as: Báitǎ (Hújiāng Dǎo)
Built in 1953, this brick lighthouse is a 7-meter tall cylindrical tower. It displays red and white horizontal bands and has a focal height of 26 meters. The light is white, flashing once every 10 seconds (Fl W 10s), with a geographic range of 14.5 nautical miles. The round, cylindrical brick tower is finished with white tiles and is situated on the northeast corner of an island. It indicates the southern boundary of the Mǐnjiāng estuary's entry point.
Why it matters: This navigation aid marks the south side of the Mǐnjiāng estuary entrance, providing necessary direction for ships approaching the Fuzhou area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 26m
- Geographic Range
- 14.5NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1953
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Fuzhou(11.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3635.2
- NGA No.
- 19104
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- with red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- brick
Structure: round cylindrical brick tower covered with white tiles
Location
- City
- Lianjiang County
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Fujian
- Sea Region
- northeast corner of an island marking the south side of the entrance to the Mǐnjiāng estuary
- Latitude
- 26.1213°
- Longitude
- 119.6427°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Báitǎ على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.