Cheoksa Hang Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Cheoksa Hang Lighthouse
This square concrete tower, built in 2018, stands 10 meters tall and emits a red light. The focal height of the light is 12 meters, and it displays a flashing red signal every 5 seconds. The lighthouse is situated on the main breakwater of Yeondong harbor, approximately 6 kilometers north of Gampo. Its structure includes a lantern and gallery, and the tower is painted white. This light replaced a previous structure that served the same navigational purpose. The site is open to the public, though the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for guiding vessels into and out of Yeondong harbor, a significant local port.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 5s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2018
Significant events: previous light replaced in 2018
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square red concrete and metal tower with lantern and gallery
Location
- City
- Gyeongju-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- North Gyeongsang
- Sea Region
- main breakwater of Yeondong harbor, about 6 km north of Gampo
- Latitude
- 35.8164°
- Longitude
- 129.5116°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Pohang(13.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4401
- NGA No.
- 16665
- ARLHS No.
- SKR-027
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