Jiàbēi Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Jiàbēi Lighthouse
The Jiàbēi lighthouse stands on a small island off the northeast shoulder of the Dōngchōng peninsula. The station was first established in 1955, with the current cylindrical concrete tower constructed in 1998. This tower, measuring 12.5 meters high and covered in white ceramic tile, supports a focal height of 54 meters. It emits a white flash every 5 seconds, visible for 19.3 nautical miles. The lighthouse complex is accessible only by boat, and neither the site nor the tower are open to the public.
Why it matters: This lighthouse warns vessels about the northeast shoulder of the Dōngchōng peninsula, guiding ships through this coastal area and marking a significant geographic feature.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 54m
- Geographic Range
- 19.3NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1998
- First Lit
- 1955
Significant events: Station established 1955, current tower built 1998
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ningde(24.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3642.5.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with gallery, covered with white ceramic tile
Location
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Fujian
- Sea Region
- Located on a small island off the northeast shoulder of the Dōngchōng peninsula.
- Latitude
- 26.7093°
- Longitude
- 120.1650°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Jiàbēi على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.