Jīnshānzuǐ Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Jīnshānzuǐ Lighthouse
This white, cylindrical steel lighthouse stands 28 meters tall, with a focal height of 52 meters. Its structure combines a pyramidal lower half with a cylindrical upper section. Located on a high promontory in the Bohai Gulf, about 12 kilometers southwest of Qinhuangdao, it was established as a station in 1954. The current tower was built and first lit in 1991, emitting a white light with a single flash every six seconds. Its geographic range extends to 19 nautical miles.
Why it matters: The lighthouse serves as a critical aid for vessels navigating the Bohai Gulf and approaching the port of Qinhuangdao.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 52m
- Geographic Range
- 19NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1991
Significant events: station established 1954
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Qinhuangdao(8.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3936
- NGA No.
- 18476
- USCG No.
- CN-1308
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 28m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- steel
Structure: square skeletal tower, lower half pyramidal and upper half cylindrical
Location
- City
- Qinhuangdao
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Hebei
- Sea Region
- gulf of Bohai, about 12 km southwest of Qínhuángdǎo, on a high promontory
- Latitude
- 39.8110°
- Longitude
- 119.5262°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Jīnshānzuǐ على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
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