Wonpyeong Hang West Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Wonpyeong Hang West Breakwater Lighthouse
Also known as: Wonpyong
This red, cylindrical concrete tower stands 9 meters tall and has a focal height of 14 meters. It emits a red light that flashes once every 6 seconds. Located at the end of the west breakwater in Wonpyeong Hang, this lighthouse has a geographic range of 11.6 nautical miles. The site is accessible to the public, though the tower itself is closed. Its nearest port is Mokpo, located 22.8 kilometers away.
Why it matters: The lighthouse clearly marks the western edge of the harbor entrance, ensuring safe navigation for vessels entering and departing Wonpyeong Hang, especially for local fishing fleets.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 6s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- City
- Bigeum
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Jeolla
- Sea Region
- Wonpyeong Hang, South Korea
- Latitude
- 34.7773°
- Longitude
- 125.9122°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Mokpo(22.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4212.7
- NGA No.
- 17669
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Wonpyeong Hang West Breakwater على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.