Fukui Kō North Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Fukui Kō North Breakwater Lighthouse
Also known as: Hukui
This cylindrical concrete tower stands 13 meters tall on the north breakwater of Fukui Port. With a focal height of 16 meters, it emits a light with a geographic range of 12.2 nautical miles. The structure includes a lantern and gallery, guiding vessels into the harbor near Sakai city. It is located 0.6 kilometers from the nearest port, Fukui. The lighthouse is operational and identified by NGA list number 2696 and Admiralty number M7240.3.
Why it matters: The Fukui Kō North Breakwater Lighthouse clearly marks the northern edge of the main shipping channel into Fukui Port, warning vessels of submerged hazards and shallow waters near the breakwater.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Location
- City
- Sakai
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Fukui Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Fukui Port, on its north breakwater
- Latitude
- 36.2005°
- Longitude
- 136.1185°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Fukui(0.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M7240.3
- NGA No.
- 2696
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1190
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