Héngyǔ Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Héngyǔ Lighthouse
Also known as: Héngyǔ (Héng Yǔ, Cross Island)
Héngyǔ Lighthouse is a cylindrical concrete tower built in 2006, standing 8 meters tall. It is painted with red and white horizontal bands and features a gallery. The light emits a single white flash every 10 seconds. Located at the eastern end of a small island, it marks the southern entrance to Fútán Wān, approximately 10.7 kilometers from Gulei port. The focal height of the light is 63 meters, providing a geographic range of 20.5 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for safely guiding vessels into Fútán Wān from the south, helping mariners identify the correct entrance and avoid surrounding shoals.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 63m
- Geographic Range
- 20.5NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2006
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Gulei(10.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3603.7
- NGA No.
- 19193.5
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with gallery, covered in ceramic tiles colored in red and white horizontal bands
Location
- City
- 古雷港
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Fujian
- Sea Region
- eastern end of a small island at the southern entrance to Fútán Wān
- Latitude
- 23.8182°
- Longitude
- 117.7617°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Héngyǔ على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.