Gōngshān Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gōngshān Lighthouse
Also known as: Gōngshān (Qíqū Liedǎo, Gōng Shān)
The Gōngshān Lighthouse, built and first lit in 2005, is a 23-meter cylindrical concrete tower. Its light source is at 100 meters elevation. The structure includes a lantern and gallery, with a 1-story concrete keeper's cottage at its base. The tower's exterior is silvery metallic. Located south of Yángshān, 2.7 km from the port, it emits a white flash every 10 seconds with a geographic range of 24.9 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This lighthouse serves as a marker for craft entering the shipping lanes near Yángshān, assisting navigation along the exposed coastline.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 100m
- Light Range
- 18NM (33.3 km)
- Geographic Range
- 24.9NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2005
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Yangshan(2.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3717.754
- NGA No.
- 18892.3
- Wikidata
- Q115046375 →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 23m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- silvery metallic
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery, centered on a 1-story concrete keeper's cottage
Location
- City
- Shengsi County
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Sea Region
- atop a steep rocky island on the south side of Yángshān
- Latitude
- 30.5936°
- Longitude
- 122.0848°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Gōngshān على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.