Niúyǔ Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Niúyǔ Lighthouse
Also known as: Niúyǔ (Cattle Island)
Niúyǔ Lighthouse is a concrete cylindrical tower standing 8 meters tall, situated on an island in Dàgǎng Bay. It features green and white horizontal bands. The focal height of the light is 37 meters, and it emits a white flash every 4 seconds. The lighthouse's geographic range is 16.6 nautical miles. The site is accessible by boat and is open to visitors, though the tower itself remains closed to the public. The nearest port is Xiuyu, 15.7 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse warns vessels of a partially submerged ridge extending from the island, presenting a navigational hazard in Dàgǎng Bay.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 4s
- Focal Height
- 37m
- Geographic Range
- 16.6NM
Location
- City
- Hui'an County
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Fujian
- Sea Region
- Dàgǎng Bay, on an island near the end of a partially submerged ridge.
- Latitude
- 24.9372°
- Longitude
- 118.9739°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Xiuyu(15.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3627.4.
- NGA No.
- 19141
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower colored with green and white horizontal bands
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Niúyǔ على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.