Gadeokdo East Breakwater West End Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gadeokdo East Breakwater West End Lighthouse
This square concrete tower stands 27 meters tall, with its lantern and gallery reaching a focal height of 38 meters. Painted red, it marks the western end of a detached breakwater situated on the east side of Gadeokdo, near Busan, South Korea. Its red light flashes once every 4 seconds, providing a visible signal across 16.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse is located 2.9 kilometers from Busan New Port, a significant shipping hub. Access to this structure is exclusively by boat, emphasizing its functional and isolated placement.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for mariners navigating the waters around Gadeokdo, specifically marking the end of a detached breakwater.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 4s
- Focal Height
- 38m
- Geographic Range
- 16.7NM
Location
- City
- Busan
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Sea Region
- west end of the detached breakwater on the east side of Gadeokdo
- Latitude
- 35.0389°
- Longitude
- 128.8213°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 27m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square concrete tower with lantern and gallery, painted red
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Busan New Port(2.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4351.4
- NGA No.
- 16782
اعثر على منارة Gadeokdo East Breakwater West End على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.