Jangjukdo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Jangjukdo Lighthouse
Also known as: Jangjukdo (Changjukdo, Changjukto)
The Jangjukdo Lighthouse, first illuminated in 1997 and later rebuilt in 2020, stands on an island situated in the strait between Jindo and Hajodo. This octagonal white concrete tower measures 8.5 meters in height, with its light positioned 18 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a white flash every 6 seconds, visible for 12.7 nautical miles. It is located approximately 31.6 kilometers from the nearest port of Wando. The structure serves as a navigational aid on the northern tip of the island.
Why it matters: This lighthouse facilitates safe passage through the strait between Jindo and Hajodo, a route used by local ferries and other maritime traffic.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 18m
- Geographic Range
- 12.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2020
- First Lit
- 1997
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Wando(31.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4246.52
- NGA No.
- 17559.5
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8.5m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: octagonal white concrete tower
Location
- City
- Jodo-myeon
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Jeolla
- Sea Region
- an island in the strait between Jindo and Hajodo, South Korea
- Latitude
- 34.0974°
- Longitude
- 126.1732°
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