Onpyeong (On Pyeong) Reef Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Onpyeong (On Pyeong) Reef Lighthouse
This cylindrical concrete lighthouse stands 13 meters tall, with its light positioned 14 meters above sea level. The tower is painted black and features a single yellow horizontal band. It emits a white flash every 10 seconds, visible for 11.6 nautical miles. The structure includes a gallery, and the site is accessible to the public, though the tower itself is closed. The lighthouse is located near Seogwipo-si in the Jeju region of South Korea.
Why it matters: The lighthouse marks the Onpyeong Reef, a hazard to navigation. Its light assists vessels, particularly those involved in local fishing and coastal trade, in avoiding groundings.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- City
- Seogwipo-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Jeju
- Sea Region
- Onpyeong (On Pyeong) Reef
- Latitude
- 33.3951°
- Longitude
- 126.9113°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Seongsan-po(5.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4272.54
- NGA No.
- 17440
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- black with one yellow horizontal band
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with gallery, painted black with one yellow horizontal band
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Onpyeong (On Pyeong) Reef على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.