Shāzhōudǎo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Shāzhōudǎo Lighthouse
Also known as: Shāzhōudǎo (Shāzhōu Dǎo, Sandbar Island)
This concrete lighthouse stands on the northern tip of Shāzhōudǎo, an island roughly two kilometers long situated off the east side of the Gǔléi Peninsula. The cylindrical tower, measuring 8 meters in height, is covered in ceramic tiles arranged in red and white horizontal bands. It emits a white light that flashes once every four seconds. The focal height of the light is 16 meters above sea level, providing a geographic range of 12.2 nautical miles. The structure also features a gallery.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the northern extremity of Shāzhōudǎo island, a key reference for vessels approaching the Gǔléi Peninsula.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 4s
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Location
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Fujian
- Sea Region
- Located on the northern tip of Shāzhōudǎo, an island about 2 km long off the east side of the Gǔléi Peninsula.
- Latitude
- 23.7904°
- Longitude
- 117.6445°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with gallery, covered in ceramic tiles colored with red and white horizontal bands
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Gulei(4.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3603.4
- NGA No.
- 19194
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