Gamcheon Hang Outer Breakwater East End Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gamcheon Hang Outer Breakwater East End Lighthouse
Also known as: Kamchon
This square concrete tower, standing 18 meters tall, was built in 2014 and first lit the same year. It features a graceful curve and is painted white, topped with a lantern and gallery. The structure's focal height reaches 23 meters above sea level. Its green light emits a single flash every 6 seconds, visible for a geographic range of 13.8 nautical miles. This modern lighthouse is situated at the eastern end of the Gamcheon Hang outer breakwater, near Busan.
Why it matters: The lighthouse marks the entrance to Gamcheon Hang, guiding vessels safely into this important South Korean port.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 6s
- Focal Height
- 23m
- Geographic Range
- 13.8NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2014
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Busan(3.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4355.7
- NGA No.
- 16768.1
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 18m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square white concrete tower, built in a graceful curve, with lantern and gallery
Location
- City
- Busan
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Sea Region
- Gamcheon Hang, South Korea
- Latitude
- 35.0458°
- Longitude
- 129.0062°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Gamcheon Hang Outer Breakwater East 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.