Woodside Landing Stage North Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Woodside Landing Stage North Lighthouse
This square skeletal tower, standing 5 meters tall and painted black, is constructed from steel and houses equipment within a shelter. It rises to a focal height of 11 meters and emits a white flash every 5 seconds, visible for 10.7 nautical miles. The structure is situated on the northeast corner of the ferry terminal's landing stage in Wirral, England. It functions as a modern replacement for the historic Birkenhead lighthouse, continuing its navigational role.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for the safe navigation of ferries and other vessels using the Woodside Landing Stage ferry terminal, directly marking the approach to the landing stage.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 10.7NM
Construction & History
Significant events: modern replacement for the historic Birkenhead lighthouse
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Birkenhead(0.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- A4972.1.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- black
- Material
- steel
Structure: square skeletal tower atop a square equipment shelter
Location
- City
- Wirral
- Country
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Sea Region
- northeast corner of the ferry terminal's landing stage
- Latitude
- 53.3959°
- Longitude
- -3.0094°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Woodside Landing Stage North على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب United Kingdom، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.