Gimnyeong Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gimnyeong Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse
Also known as: Kimnyong
A round, cylindrical concrete tower standing 11 meters tall, the Gimnyeong Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse emits a green light with a single flash every 6 seconds. Its focal plane is 18 meters above sea level, visible for 12.7 nautical miles. Located in the Gimnyeong (Kimnyong) Hang on Jeju Island, South Korea, this structure guides vessels into the harbor. The lighthouse itself is closed to the public, but the surrounding site is accessible, offering views of the harbor and sea.
Why it matters: This lighthouse differentiates the eastern breakwater, ensuring safe entry for fishing vessels and other small craft into Gimnyeong Hang, which supports the local fishing industry and tourism.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 6s
- Focal Height
- 18m
- Geographic Range
- 12.7NM
Location
- City
- Jeju
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Jeju
- Sea Region
- Gimnyeong (Kimnyong) Hang East Breakwater, South Korea
- Latitude
- 33.5608°
- Longitude
- 126.7410°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Jeju(9.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4269.9
- NGA No.
- 17402.1
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Gimnyeong 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.