Munyeodo Southwest Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Munyeodo Southwest Lighthouse
The Munyeodo Southwest lighthouse is a 9-meter tall cylindrical metal tower situated on a small island southwest of Munyeodo. Painted yellow with a single black horizontal band, its light stands 10 meters above sea level. This light emits a white flash every 15 seconds, visible for 10.4 nautical miles. The site is accessible to visitors by boat, though the tower itself remains closed. The nearest port, Gunsan, is 13.2 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This light is essential for local mariners navigating the complex coastal waters around Munyeodo, an area marked by numerous small islands and potential navigational hazards.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 9 flashes
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 15s
- Focal Height
- 10m
- Geographic Range
- 10.4NM
Location
- City
- Gunsan-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Jeonbuk State
- Sea Region
- a small island off the southwest coast of Munyeodo
- Latitude
- 35.8054°
- Longitude
- 126.4147°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Gunsan(13.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4206.367.
- NGA No.
- M4206.367
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- yellow with one black horizontal band
- Material
- metal
Structure: round metal tower painted yellow with one black horizontal band
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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