Yeokgyeong Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Yeokgyeong Lighthouse
Also known as: Yeokgyeong (Yok'yong)
Yeokgyeong Lighthouse stands on a small island about 800 meters west of Jukdo, South Korea. The lighthouse is a round, cylindrical concrete tower painted white. It stands 12 meters tall, with the light positioned at a focal height of 17 meters. The operational light emits a single white flash every 6 seconds, visible for 12.4 nautical miles. It is located in the Jeonbuk State region, near the city of Gunsan-si. The tower is accessible by boat, and the area around it is open to visitors, though the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: This light helps vessels navigate the waters near Jukdo, marking safe channels and warning of potential hazards.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 17m
- Geographic Range
- 12.4NM
Location
- City
- Gunsan-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- Jeonbuk State
- Sea Region
- small island about 800 m west of Jukdo, South Korea
- Latitude
- 36.0361°
- Longitude
- 126.5138°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical white concrete tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Gunsan(3.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4191
- NGA No.
- 17760
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Korea، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.