Ohata Kō North Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ohata Kō North Breakwater Lighthouse
This 8.5-meter concrete post, painted red, stands on the west end of Ohata's north breakwater. It is attached to a square, one-story concrete equipment shelter, with the entire structure colored red. The light emits a red, isophase signal on a 6-second cycle. Built and first lit in 1979, this navigational aid offers a geographic range of 10.7 nautical miles. It is located 0.6 kilometers from the nearest port, Ohata, within Mutsu city.
Why it matters: The light is essential for the safe navigation of vessels entering and exiting Ohata harbor, specifically marking the western end of the breakwater and providing a distinct warning.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Iso R 6s
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 10.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1979
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ohata(0.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M6633
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1185
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8.5m
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 8.5m concrete post attached to a square 1-story concrete equipment shelter. The entire lighthouse is red.
Location
- City
- Mutsu
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Aomori Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Ohata harbor, on a breakwater at its west end.
- Latitude
- 41.4123°
- Longitude
- 141.1687°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Ohata Kō North Breakwater على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
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