Niúbīshān Channel Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Niúbīshān Channel Lighthouses Lighthouse
This cylindrical concrete lighthouse stands 7 meters tall, with its light positioned 17 meters above sea level. Painted black, the tower marks the Niúbīshān Channel, a broad passage south of the Zhōushān Islands leading into Xiàngshān Bay. It emits a white flash every 6 seconds, visible for up to 12.4 nautical miles. The lighthouse is located on a small island off the northeastern tip of the Xiàngshān peninsula. While the site is open to visitors, the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for safe passage through the Niúbīshān Channel, warning vessels of the island and its surrounding hazards as they approach Xiàngshān Bay.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 17m
- Geographic Range
- 12.4NM
Location
- City
- Xiangshan County
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Sea Region
- Located on a small island off the northeastern tip of the Xiàngshān peninsula, marking the Niúbīshān Channel, a broad passage south of the Zhōushān Islands leading to the mouth of Xiàngshān Bay.
- Latitude
- 29.5960°
- Longitude
- 122.0068°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Liuheng(11.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3691.4.
- NGA No.
- 18979.1
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- black
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round white concrete tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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