Wakaura Gyoko West Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Wakaura Gyoko West Breakwater Lighthouse
Located on the west breakwater of a small boat harbor in Wakayama city, Japan, this navigation marker is a 10-meter tall cylindrical concrete tower. The structure has a round hourglass form and its light is positioned 12 meters above sea level. It shows a Green light with a flash characteristic of F.Fl G 5s, with a geographic range of 11 nautical miles. The site is open, but the tower is closed to visitors. It is situated 2.3 kilometers from Wakayama port.
Why it matters: This marker indicates the entrance to the Wakaura Gyoko small boat harbor for local fishing and recreational vessels. The unique hourglass-shaped tower presents a distinct visual element at the harbor.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- F.Fl G 5s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Location
- City
- Wakayama
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Wakayama Prefecture
- Sea Region
- West breakwater of a small boat harbor at the southeastern corner of Wakayama city.
- Latitude
- 34.1846°
- Longitude
- 135.1629°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Wakayama(2.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5965.2
- NGA No.
- 7008
- USCG No.
- JCG-3340
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round hourglass-shaped concrete tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Wakaura Gyoko West Breakwater على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.