Sokyeo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Sokyeo Lighthouse
The Sokyeo Lighthouse is a 12-meter concrete tower constructed with a black exterior and a single red horizontal band. It stands on a reef approximately 400 meters north of Bigyeondo, a location within South Korea's South Chungcheong region. The lighthouse emits a white light that flashes once every five seconds. Its focal height reaches 14.9 meters, providing a geographic range of 11.9 nautical miles. The site is accessible by boat, though the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for marking a reef north of Bigyeondo, offering critical navigational guidance for local maritime traffic in this area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 14.9352m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Location
- City
- Dangjin-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Chungcheong
- Sea Region
- a reef about 400 m north of Bigyeondo, South Korea
- Latitude
- 37.0299°
- Longitude
- 126.4216°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Daesan(2.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4156.95.
- NGA No.
- KR-3328.19
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Color
- black with one red horizontal band
- Material
- concrete
Structure: concrete tower painted black with one red horizontal band
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Sokyeo على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.