Gallam Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gallam Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse
This cylindrical concrete tower stands 10 meters tall and is painted white. Its focal plane reaches 16 meters above sea level, emitting a green light with a characteristic of a single flash every 4 seconds. The lighthouse is situated on the east breakwater of Gallam harbor, guiding vessels approaching the port of Samcheok-si. This structure provides a geographic range of 12.2 nautical miles. While the site is accessible, the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for vessels entering Gallam harbor, particularly those approaching from the east, helping them avoid the breakwater and reach the port safely.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 4s
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Location
- City
- Samcheok-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Gangwon State
- Sea Region
- east breakwater of Gallam harbor
- Latitude
- 37.2808°
- Longitude
- 129.3238°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Samcheok(10.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4433.98.
- NGA No.
- M4433.98
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 Gallam Hang East 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.