Rìdǎo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Rìdǎo Lighthouse
Also known as: Rìdǎo (Rì Dǎo)
The Rìdǎo lighthouse, built and first lit in 1953, is located on a small island at the mouth of Weihai harbor. It is a cylindrical masonry tower, 5 meters in height, with its light source positioned 19 meters above sea level. The structure is painted white and features a round tower design with a gallery. Its white light flashes once every 6 seconds and can be seen up to 12.9 nautical miles. This marker is positioned approximately 1.7 kilometers from the port of Weihai.
Why it matters: This navigation aid marks the harbor entrance for ships approaching Weihai.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 19m
- Geographic Range
- 12.9NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1953
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Weihai(1.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3869
- NGA No.
- 18616
- USCG No.
- CN-1538
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- masonry
Structure: round tower with gallery, painted white
Location
- City
- Huancui District
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Shandong
- Sea Region
- entrance to Weihai harbor, about 3 km south of the Liúgòngdǎo lighthouse
- Latitude
- 37.4785°
- Longitude
- 122.2020°
Nearby Vessels
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