Gǎng Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gǎng Lighthouse
The Gǎng lighthouse is a cylindrical, white concrete tower built in 2017. Standing 15 meters tall, its light is situated 16 meters above sea level. It emits an occulting white light that is on for one second and off for one second, providing guidance for vessels. The lighthouse is positioned on the south side of the harbor entrance at Tánmén Gǎng, a port located about 15 kilometers east of Qiónghǎi City in China's Hainan region. Its geographic range extends to 12.2 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for the safe navigation of all vessels entering Tánmén Gǎng, a busy port east of Qiónghǎi. It clearly marks the harbor entrance, aiding the local fishing fleets and commercial traffic that use this active shipping lane.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 2s
- Raw Code
- Oc W 2s
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2017
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Qinglan(22.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3348.474.
Nearby Ports
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round white concrete tower
Location
- City
- Qionghai City
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Hainan
- Sea Region
- Located on the south side of the harbor entrance at Tánmén Gǎng, a port about 15 km east of Qiónghǎi.
- Latitude
- 19.2311°
- Longitude
- 110.6234°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Gǎng على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.