Hòn Mê Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Hòn Mê Lighthouse
Hòn Mê Lighthouse, a cylindrical concrete tower built in 1977, stands 18.5 meters tall and is painted white. It rises from a single-story keeper's house. The lighthouse emits three white flashes every 15 seconds from a focal height of 154 meters, with a geographic range of 30 nautical miles. It is located on Hòn Mê island, about 6.6 kilometers from the nearest port at Nghi Son. The structure is identified under NGA list number 20274 and Admiralty number F3225.
Why it matters: This lighthouse aids navigation for vessels in the waters near Nghi Son and along the Vietnamese coast. Its distinctive light characteristic helps identify the location for ships traversing these routes.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl(3) W 15s
- Focal Height
- 154m
- Geographic Range
- 30NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1977
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Nghi Son(6.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- F3225
- NGA No.
- 20274
- ARLHS No.
- VIE-026
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 18.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with lantern and gallery, rising from a 1-story concrete keeper's house
Location
- Country
- 🇻🇳VN
- Latitude
- 19.3712°
- Longitude
- 105.9259°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Hòn Mê على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب VN، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.