Darangdo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Darangdo Lighthouse
The Darangdo Lighthouse, constructed of concrete, stands 17 meters tall with its focal plane at 18 meters. It is a cylindrical tower painted black with a single red horizontal band. First lit in 2012, the lighthouse emits a white flash every 10 seconds, visible for 12.7 nautical miles. This structure is situated on an isolated rock roughly 5 kilometers south of Sadong Hang. The site is accessible to visitors, though the tower itself remains closed to the public.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks a significant isolated rock formation south of Sadong Hang, offering a critical navigational reference for vessels in these coastal waters.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 18m
- Geographic Range
- 12.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2012
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 17m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- black with a red horizontal band
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower, painted black with a red horizontal band
Location
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Jeolla
- Sea Region
- isolated rock about 5 km south of Sadong Hang, South Korea
- Latitude
- 34.3041°
- Longitude
- 127.0822°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Wando(16.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4295.72.
- NGA No.
- M4295.72
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