Yāquèjiāo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Yāquèjiāo Lighthouse
Also known as: Yāquèjiāo (Quèwèijiāo (Quèwèi Jiāo)
This white, cylindrical concrete tower stands 9 meters tall and was built in 1994. It is covered in white ceramic tiles and features a gallery. With a focal height of 17 meters, the lighthouse emits a white light with two flashes every 6 seconds. Its geographic range is 12.4 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated on a low, rocky island off the southwestern tip of Liùhéngdǎo, near Putuo District.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for warning vessels about the low, rocky island it occupies off Liùhéngdǎo's southwestern tip, ensuring safer passage for shipping traffic.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 17m
- Geographic Range
- 12.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1994
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Liuheng(5.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3691.8
- NGA No.
- 18979
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with gallery, covered with white ceramic tiles
Location
- City
- Putuo District
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Sea Region
- A low, rocky island off the southwestern tip of Liùhéngdǎo.
- Latitude
- 29.7087°
- Longitude
- 122.0426°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Yāquèjiāo على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب China، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.