Okgye Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Okgye Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse
This red, cylindrical concrete tower stands 10 meters tall and emits a red flash every 4 seconds. The light has a focal height of 15 meters and a geographic range of 11.9 nautical miles. It is situated at the extremity of the north breakwater, marking the entrance to Okgye harbor, an industrial port located about 11 km north of Donghae. The lighthouse construction material is concrete and its tower is painted red. The site is accessible to the public, but the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for vessels entering and departing Okgye harbor, an industrial port. Its light warns of the north breakwater, which is important for commercial shipping traffic.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 4s
- Focal Height
- 15m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Location
- City
- Gangneung-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Gangwon State
- Sea Region
- Okgye harbor, about 11 km north of Donghae, at the end of the north breakwater
- Latitude
- 37.6228°
- Longitude
- 129.0640°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Okgye/Gangneung(0.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4449.1
- NGA No.
- 16454
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower, painted red
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Okgye Hang North Breakwater على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.