Yangdo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Yangdo Lighthouse
The Yangdo Lighthouse is an octagonal white concrete tower standing 8.5 meters tall. Its light is positioned 23 meters above sea level and emits a white flash every 5 seconds. This structure is located on a small island approximately 2.5 kilometers west of Galdu Hang, off the extreme southwestern point of the Korean mainland. The site is accessible to the public, though the tower itself remains closed. The lighthouse provides a geographic range of 13.8 nautical miles. It is situated in the South Jeolla region of South Korea.
Why it matters: This lighthouse assists vessels navigating the waters near the southwestern tip of the Korean mainland, helping to ensure safe passage in this specific coastal area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 23m
- Geographic Range
- 13.8NM
Location
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Jeolla
- Sea Region
- island just off the extreme southwestern point of the Korean mainland, about 2.5 km west of Galdu Hang
- Latitude
- 34.2971°
- Longitude
- 126.5081°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Wando(12.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4279.35
- NGA No.
- 17534
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8.5m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: octagonal white concrete tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Yangdo على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.