Gungsido Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gungsido Lighthouse
Also known as: Gungsido (Geungshido, Kungshido)
This cylindrical concrete tower, standing 11 meters tall, was first lit in 2010. Its white structure houses a light with a focal height of 96 meters that emits a single white flash every 5 seconds. The lighthouse is situated on a small island positioned between Anheung and the Gyeongnyeolbido lighthouse. Its geographic range extends to 24.4 nautical miles. The nearest port is Taean-gun, located 23.8 kilometers away.
Why it matters: Its recent establishment in 2010 highlights its continued relevance for modern shipping routes in the region, assisting maritime traffic navigating between Anheung and Gyeongnyeolbido.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 96m
- Geographic Range
- 24.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2010
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Taean-gun(23.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4153.7.
- NGA No.
- 17844
- ARLHS No.
- SKR-014
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round white concrete tower
Location
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Chungcheong
- Sea Region
- an island about halfway between Anheung and the Gyeongnyeolbido lighthouse
- Latitude
- 36.6644°
- Longitude
- 125.8557°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Gungsido على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.