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Anjeong Hang Lighthouse

Fl Red 6s🇰🇷Tongyeong-si, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Anjeong Hang Lighthouse

This red, cylindrical concrete tower stands 11 meters tall on a breakwater pier at the Sungdong shipyard. Located on the east side of the Goseong peninsula, it is situated in the northeastern part of Tongyeong. The lighthouse emits a red flash every six seconds. Its focal height is 15 meters, and it has a geographic range of 11.9 nautical miles. The structure includes a lantern and gallery and is painted red.

Why it matters: The lighthouse assists safe navigation for ships entering and leaving the Sungdong shipyard, a major industrial center in the region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Red 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl R 6s
Focal Height
15m
Geographic Range
11.9NM

Location

City
Tongyeong-si
Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Region
South Gyeongsang
Sea Region
breakwater pier at the giant Sungdong shipyard on the east side of the Goseong peninsula in the northeastern corner of Tongyeong
Latitude
34.9493°
Longitude
128.4327°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
11m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
red
Material
concrete

Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery, painted red

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Anjeong(1.0 km)
Admiralty No.
M4340.975
NGA No.
16931
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Anjeong Hang Lighthouse at night?+
Anjeong 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 Anjeong Hang Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Anjeong Hang Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Anjeong at 0.3 NM to the S. Other ports served include GOSEONG (5.4 NM W), Tongyeong (6.9 NM S), Gohyeon/Geoje (7.4 NM ESE), Geoje (9.5 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Anjeong Hang Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Anjeong 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.
What shipping routes pass near Anjeong Hang Lighthouse?+
Anjeong Hang Lighthouse is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Anjeong Hang Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Anjeong 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.