Sōma Kō North Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Sōma Kō North Breakwater Lighthouse
The Sōma Kō North Breakwater lighthouse marks the extremity of the north breakwater in Sōma harbor, Fukushima Prefecture. This concrete structure stands 8.5 meters tall, with its light positioned at 11 meters above sea level. It comprises a red concrete post integrated with a square, single-story concrete equipment building. The lighthouse emits a red light that flashes once every six seconds. Its geographic range extends to 10.7 nautical miles, offering a clear navigational signal to vessels approaching the port.
Why it matters: This lighthouse serves to guide vessels safely into Sōma harbor, warning them of the north breakwater's end and preventing collisions with the harbor's infrastructure.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 6s
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 10.7NM
Location
- City
- Shinchi
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Fukushima Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Sōma harbor, marking the end of the north breakwater.
- Latitude
- 37.8594°
- Longitude
- 140.9677°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8.5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: concrete post attached to a square 1-story concrete equipment building
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Souma(0.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M6517.46
- NGA No.
- 4479
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