Lightship Yíngkǒu Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Lightship Yíngkǒu Lighthouse
This metal lighthouse, built in 2009, stands 20 meters tall on a small island in Hángzhōu Bay. Its cylindrical tower features a gallery and is painted with alternating red and white horizontal bands. The white light emits a single flash every 10 seconds, visible for nearly 25.5 nautical miles. Situated about 2.6 kilometers from the nearest port at Jinshan, it marks an elevated island. The structure's focal height reaches 105 meters above sea level.
Why it matters: This lighthouse guides maritime traffic in Hángzhōu Bay, helping vessels navigate around the elevated Dàjīnshāndǎo island and contributing to safety in a busy shipping lane.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 105m
- Geographic Range
- 25.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2009
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Jinshan(2.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3718.3
- NGA No.
- 18886
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 20m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- metal
Structure: round cylindrical tower with gallery, colored with red and white horizontal bands
Location
- City
- Shanyang
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Sea Region
- Hángzhōu Bay, off Jīnshān, marking a small but high island
- Latitude
- 30.6916°
- Longitude
- 121.4211°
Nearby Vessels
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