Gǎngxìngjiāo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gǎngxìngjiāo Lighthouse
Built in 2010, Gǎngxìngjiāo lighthouse is a cylindrical concrete tower standing 10 meters tall. Its exterior is painted black with a single red horizontal band. The lighthouse emits a white flash every five seconds from a focal height of 9.5 meters. Situated on a reef south of the Xiǎozhuìdǎo range lights, its geographic range is 10.2 nautical miles. While the site is accessible by boat, the tower itself is closed to the public. The nearest port, Quanzhou, is 7.1 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse warns vessels of a reef south of the Xiǎozhuìdǎo range lights, providing a clear navigational reference point.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 9.5m
- Geographic Range
- 10.2NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2010
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- black with a red horizontal band
- Material
- concrete
Structure: hexagonal cylindrical concrete tower, painted black with a red horizontal band
Location
- City
- Shishi City
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Fujian
- Sea Region
- a reef a short distance south of the Xiǎozhuìdǎo range lights
- Latitude
- 24.7682°
- Longitude
- 118.7761°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Quanzhou(7.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3621.22.
- NGA No.
- 19150
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.