Gunghang Hang Inner Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gunghang Hang Inner Breakwater Lighthouse
This yellow, cylindrical concrete tower stands 11 meters tall on the Gunghang Hang Inner Breakwater, guiding vessels into Gunghang harbor. Its light emits a yellow flash every 4 seconds, visible for 11 nautical miles. The structure's focal height is 12 meters above sea level. Located about 4 kilometers northwest of Mohang harbor, it sits on a breakwater extending into the sea. Access to the site is permitted, but the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for local fishing vessels navigating the waters around Gunghang harbor, providing a clear visual cue for the inner breakwater and ensuring safe port entry and exit.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Yellow
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl Y 4s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Location
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Jeonbuk State
- Sea Region
- Gunghang harbor, about 4 km northwest of Mohang harbor, South Korea
- Latitude
- 35.6032°
- Longitude
- 126.4695°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Gunsan(23.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4207.52.
- NGA No.
- M4207.52
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- yellow
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical yellow concrete tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Gunghang Hang Inner Breakwater على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.