Gumong-Am Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gumong-Am Lighthouse
Also known as: Gumong-Am (Kumong-Am)
The Gumong-Am Lighthouse features an octagonal white concrete tower, 10 meters in height, with a gallery. Its light is situated 21 meters above sea level. Constructed in 1986, this facility emits a white flash every 5 seconds (Fl W 5s). The structure is located on a rock formation roughly 2.5 kilometers northwest of Yeondo and 2 kilometers south-southwest of Ando. The light's visibility extends to 13.4 nautical miles. Visitors can access the site, but the tower remains closed.
Why it matters: This lighthouse serves as a navigation aid, marking an isolated rock formation to assist vessels navigating between Yeondo and Ando.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 21m
- Geographic Range
- 13.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1986
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: octagonal white concrete tower with gallery
Location
- City
- Yeosu-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Jeolla
- Sea Region
- isolated rock about 2.5 km northwest of Yeondo and 2 km south southwest of Ando
- Latitude
- 34.5000°
- Longitude
- 127.7519°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Yeosu(14.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4307.3
- NGA No.
- 17068
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