Imweon Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Imweon Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse
This red, cylindrical concrete tower stands 10 meters tall at the end of Imweon harbor's main breakwater in Samcheok-si, South Korea. The focal height of the light is 16 meters above sea level. It emits a red flash every 4 seconds, visible for 12.2 nautical miles. The lighthouse serves as a maritime guide for vessels entering Imweon harbor from the Gangwon State sea region. Its structure is a round concrete tower painted red.
Why it matters: This light warns mariners of the eastern breakwater, facilitating safe entry and departure from Imweon harbor, a significant fishing and commercial port.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 4s
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Location
- City
- Samcheok-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Gangwon State
- Sea Region
- Imweon harbor, at the end of the main breakwater
- Latitude
- 37.2275°
- Longitude
- 129.3415°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower, painted red
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Samcheok(14.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4433.9
- NGA No.
- 16518
اعثر على منارة Imweon Hang East Breakwater على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.