Hujin Hang Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Hujin Hang Lighthouse
This red, cylindrical concrete tower stands 12 meters tall at the end of Hujin harbor's main breakwater. Its lantern and gallery are situated 14.9 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a single red flash every 4 seconds, visible for nearly 12 nautical miles. It replaced an earlier, shorter skeletal tower. The structure is located about 1.5 kilometers southeast of Mulchi Hang in Gangwon State, South Korea.
Why it matters: The lighthouse provides essential visual guidance for vessels entering Hujin harbor, marking the breakwater's terminus and ensuring safe passage in a frequented coastal area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 4s
- Focal Height
- 14.9352m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Construction & History
Significant events: replaced a shorter skeletal tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sokcho(4.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4456.85
- NGA No.
- 16423
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with lantern and gallery
Location
- City
- Ganghyeon
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Gangwon State
- Sea Region
- end of the main breakwater of Hujin harbor, about 1.5 km southeast of Mulchi Hang
- Latitude
- 38.1322°
- Longitude
- 128.6247°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Hujin Hang على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.