Dàsānshāndǎo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Dàsānshāndǎo Lighthouse
This white, cylindrical stone tower stands 12 meters tall and was first lit in 1905. Its focal height reaches 81 meters above sea level, providing a geographic range of 22.8 nautical miles. The light emits a single white flash every 10 seconds. Originally built around 1903, the lighthouse was refurbished in 1947, and a fog signal was added in 1958 to enhance navigational safety. In 1994, the slope near the structure was stabilized. The lighthouse is located on an island at the southern tip of the island, forming part of the southern entrance to Dàlián Bay.
Why it matters: The lighthouse marks the southern entrance to Dàlián Bay, guiding maritime traffic near the city of Dàlián.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 81m
- Light Range
- 23NM (42.6 km)
- Geographic Range
- 22.8NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1905
Significant events: refurbished 1947, fog signal added 1958, slope stabilized 1994
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Dalian(3.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P4058
- NGA No.
- 18220
- ARLHS No.
- PRC-023
- Wikidata
- Q115046216 →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- stone
Structure: round stone tower, painted white
Location
- City
- Zhongshan District
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Liaoning
- Sea Region
- island off the southern entrance to Dàlián Bay, about 25 km east southeast of Dàlián city, located at the southern tip of the island
- Latitude
- 38.8642°
- Longitude
- 121.8255°
Nearby Vessels
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.