Lǘtóuwěi Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Lǘtóuwěi Lighthouse
Built in 2007, the Lǘtóuwěi lighthouse stands 8 meters tall with its focal height at 19 meters. This cylindrical concrete structure is distinguished by red and white horizontal bands applied as ceramic tile. It emits a white light, producing one flash every 6 seconds, visible for nearly 13 nautical miles. The lighthouse is positioned on a sharp promontory marking the southeast side of the Dōngchōng peninsula. Its nearest port is Ningde, located 23.2 kilometers away.
Why it matters: The lighthouse marks a sharp promontory on the southeast side of the Dōngchōng peninsula, guiding vessels safely past this distinct coastal feature. Its red and white banded exterior provides a clear daymark in addition to its light signal.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 19m
- Geographic Range
- 12.9NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2007
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ningde(23.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3642.4
- NGA No.
- 19090.9
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square cylindrical concrete tower with gallery, covered with ceramic tile colored with red and white horizontal bands
Location
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Fujian
- Sea Region
- sharp promontory on the southeast side of the Dōngchōng peninsula
- Latitude
- 26.6478°
- Longitude
- 120.1324°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Lǘtóuwěi على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.