Hualien Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Hualien Lighthouse
The Hualien Lighthouse, a steel, tapered square skeletal tower, stands 28 meters tall and was built in 1965. It is painted white and features a gallery. The station was first established in 1910, with the current tower replacing an earlier, more modest structure. Its green light flashes once every 12 seconds, providing a geographic range of 17.9 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated in downtown Hualien, Taiwan, a short distance from the nearest port.
Why it matters: This light guides vessels along Taiwan's eastern coast and marks the entrance to the port of Hualien.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 12s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 12s
- Focal Height
- 45m
- Geographic Range
- 17.9NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1965
- First Lit
- 1910
Significant events: station established 1910
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Hualien(0.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P4706
- NGA No.
- 13732
- ARLHS No.
- TAI-012
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 28m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- steel
Structure: tapered square skeletal tower with gallery, painted white
Location
- Country
- 🇹🇼Taiwan
- Sea Region
- downtown Hualien, Taiwan
- Latitude
- 23.9696°
- Longitude
- 121.6279°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Hualien على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Taiwan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.