Jangseo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Jangseo Lighthouse
Located just offshore west of the entrance to Tongyeong's traditional harbor, the Jangseo Lighthouse is a 13-meter cylindrical concrete tower. Its upper section is painted yellow and its lower section black, creating a distinct visual marker. The lighthouse emits a white light with a characteristic of a single white flash every 15 seconds. This navigational aid stands 12 meters above sea level and has a geographic range of 11 nautical miles. The site is accessible, but the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: The Jangseo Lighthouse marks the critical approach to Tongyeong's traditional harbor, guiding vessels safely into the busy port.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 6 flashes
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 15s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Location
- City
- Tongyeong-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Gyeongsang
- Sea Region
- just offshore and west of the entrance to Tongyeong's traditional harbor, South Korea
- Latitude
- 34.8379°
- Longitude
- 128.4353°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Tongyeong(0.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4326.5
- NGA No.
- 16916
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- yellow and black
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with double gallery; upper portion of the tower painted yellow, lower portion black
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Jangseo على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.