Gukhwado North Lighthouse
Q White🇰🇷Hwaseong-si, KROperational
Location & Light Range
About Gukhwado North Lighthouse
This concrete lighthouse stands 11 meters tall and was built in 2006. The cylindrical tower is painted black on its upper half and yellow on its lower half. Its light is positioned 16 meters above sea level and emits a quick white flash. It is located off the north end of Gukhwado island, near the city of Hwaseong-si. The nearest port is Dangjin, located 2.5 kilometers away.
Why it matters: The light defines the northern approaches to Gukhwado, assisting local fishing vessels and other maritime traffic navigating the island's periphery.
Light & Optic
Characteristic Signature
Q White
- Flash Type
- Quick
- Light Color
- White
- Raw Code
- Q W
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2006
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Dangjin(2.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4162.73
- NGA No.
- M4162.73
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- black and lower half yellow
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower, upper half painted black and lower half yellow
Location
- City
- Hwaseong-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Gyeonggi
- Sea Region
- off the north end of Gukhwado, South Korea
- Latitude
- 37.0721°
- Longitude
- 126.5541°
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