Tongxiao Lighthouse Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tongxiao Lighthouse Lighthouse
Located in Tongxiao, Miaoli County, Taiwan, the Tongxiao Lighthouse is an 8-meter tall, cylindrical red concrete tower. It rests on a single-story square concrete foundation at the south mole of the Tongxiao fishing harbor. The light characteristic is a red flash every 4 seconds (Fl R 4s), with a geographic range of 10.4 nautical miles. Its focal plane is at 10.06 meters above sea level. Public access is permitted to the site, but the tower is not open for entry.
Why it matters: The lighthouse serves as a navigation aid for the Tongxiao fishing harbor, marking the south mole. Its red light offers a reference point for vessels entering the harbor from the direction of Taichung, which is 15.6 kilometers away.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 4s
- Focal Height
- 10.06m
- Geographic Range
- 10.4NM
Location
- City
- Tongxiao
- Country
- 🇹🇼Taiwan
- Region
- Miaoli County
- Sea Region
- Tongxiao fishing harbor, on the short south mole
- Latitude
- 24.4988°
- Longitude
- 120.6708°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Taichung(15.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P4660.994.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round red tower mounted on a 1-story square concrete base
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Tongxiao Lighthouse على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Taiwan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.