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Anheung Hang Lighthouse

Fl Red 6s🇰🇷KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Anheung Hang Lighthouse

Also known as: Anheung Hang (Inner Port) East Breakwater

This cylindrical concrete tower, standing 8 meters tall, aids navigation at Anheung Hang. Painted red, it stands on a focal height of 13 meters. The lighthouse emits a red light with a characteristic of one flash every 6 seconds. Its geographic range extends to 11.3 nautical miles. The site is open to visitors, though access to the tower is not permitted. The nearest port is Taean-gun, located 15 kilometers away.

Why it matters: The red light of this lighthouse serves as a key visual reference for vessels entering Anheung Hang, enhancing safe navigation into the port.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Red 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl R 6s
Focal Height
13m
Geographic Range
11.3NM

Location

Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Region
South Chungcheong
Latitude
36.6775°
Longitude
126.1544°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Taean-gun(15.0 km)
Admiralty No.
M4154.5
NGA No.
17852

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
red
Material
concrete

Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower, painted red

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Anheung Hang Lighthouse at night?+
Anheung Hang displays the characteristic Fl Red 6s. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Anheung Hang Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Anheung Hang Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Taean-gun at 15 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Boryeong (22.9 NM SE), Daesan/Seosan (23.1 NM NNE), Daecheon (27.3 NM SE), DANGJIN (28.7 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Anheung Hang Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Anheung Hang Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Anheung Hang Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Anheung Hang Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.