Máojiāo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Máojiāo Lighthouse
Also known as: Máojiāo (Máo Jiāo)
This concrete lighthouse stands 13 meters tall on a reef northwest of Xiàngshāngǎng harbor. It features a two-stage, cylindrical tower with galleries, its upper section painted red and the lower section left unpainted. The structure, built from concrete, rises to a focal height of 13 meters. Its light emits a single red flash every 6 seconds, visible for 11.3 nautical miles. The lighthouse is located on a reef situated on the lower south side of the bay, nearest to Xiangshan County.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for vessels navigating the waters near Xiàngshāngǎng harbor, warning them of the reef it marks.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 6s
- Focal Height
- 13m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Location
- City
- Xiangshan County
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Sea Region
- Located on a reef northwest of the harbor of Xiàngshāngǎng, on the lower south side of the bay.
- Latitude
- 29.6183°
- Longitude
- 121.8241°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- Upper stage red, lower stage unpainted
- Material
- concrete
Structure: 2-stage round cylindrical concrete tower with galleries
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Xiangshan(3.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3692.5.
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