Gajin Hang West Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gajin Hang West Breakwater Lighthouse
Also known as: Kajin
This white, cylindrical concrete tower stands 10 meters tall, with a focal height of 16 meters. It is situated on the western breakwater of Gajin Harbor, near Jugwang-myeon in South Korea's Gangwon State. The lighthouse emits a green light, flashing once every 5 seconds, with a geographic range of 12.2 nautical miles. The site surrounding the lighthouse is accessible to the public, although the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: This light guides vessels entering and exiting Gajin Harbor, ensuring safe passage along the west breakwater for local fishing boats and commercial ships.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 5s
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Location
- City
- Jugwang-myeon
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Gangwon State
- Sea Region
- Gajin Hang West Breakwater, South Korea
- Latitude
- 38.3682°
- Longitude
- 128.5123°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sokcho(11.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4459.46.
Nearby Ports
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower, painted white
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Gajin Hang West Breakwater على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.