Cāngxià Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Cāngxià Lighthouse
The Cāngxià lighthouse is a 8.5-meter tall, round, white concrete tower situated on the north side of the Ōujiāng estuary, across from the west end of Wēnzhōudǎo island. With a focal height of 11 meters, it projects a white light that flashes once every 6 seconds. This marker has a visibility range of 10.7 nautical miles. It is located near Yueqing city in China's Zhejiang region, with Wenzhou port situated 6.3 kilometers distant.
Why it matters: This lighthouse serves as a navigation aid for vessels entering or leaving the Ōujiāng estuary, especially near the west end of Wēnzhōudǎo island, facilitating safe passage in this active channel.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 10.7NM
Location
- City
- Yueqing
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Sea Region
- Located on the north side of the estuary opposite the west end of Wēnzhōudǎo, an island in the mouth of the Ōujiāng.
- Latitude
- 27.9978°
- Longitude
- 120.8502°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round white concrete tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Wenzhou(6.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3662.4
- NGA No.
- 19048
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