Xīxīngdǎo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Xīxīngdǎo Lighthouse
This concrete tower stands 12 meters tall on a small island within the Xīngdǎo group, about 13 kilometers east-northeast of Dàyúshān Island. The hexagonal cylindrical structure is painted with alternating black and white horizontal bands. Its light, white in color, emits a single flash every 10 seconds. The focal height of the light is 48 meters, providing a geographic range of 18.4 nautical miles. This lighthouse is situated in the Fujian region of China, serving the sea area around the Xīngdǎo archipelago.
Why it matters: The lighthouse aids vessels navigating the island-dotted waters east-northeast of Dàyúshān Island, helping them determine their position and avoid hazards in the Xīngdǎo group. Its distinctive markings offer a clear visual reference during daylight hours.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 48m
- Geographic Range
- 18.4NM
Location
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Fujian
- Sea Region
- A small island in the Xīngdǎo group, approximately 13 km east northeast of Dàyúshān Island.
- Latitude
- 26.9852°
- Longitude
- 120.4635°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- with black and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: hexagonal cylindrical concrete tower, painted with black and white horizontal bands
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Aojiang(36.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3644.5.
اعثر على منارة Xīxīngdǎo على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.