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Anma Hang South Breakwater Lighthouse

Fl Red 5s🇰🇷Nagwol, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Anma Hang South Breakwater Lighthouse

This cylindrical concrete tower stands 10 meters tall and emits a red light. Positioned at the end of the Anma harbor's south breakwater, it is 15 meters above sea level. The lighthouse displays a red flash every 5 seconds, visible for nearly 12 nautical miles. The structure, built from concrete, is part of a working harbor environment. While the site is accessible to the public, the tower itself is not open for entry.

Why it matters: The lighthouse aids in the safe navigation of vessels entering and exiting Anma harbor, helping them avoid the breakwater.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Red 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl R 5s
Focal Height
15m
Geographic Range
11.9NM

Location

City
Nagwol
Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Region
South Jeolla
Sea Region
end of the south breakwater of Anma harbor
Latitude
35.3447°
Longitude
126.0178°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Mokpo(37.5 km)
Admiralty No.
M4209.2
NGA No.
17721

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
red
Material
concrete

Structure: round concrete tower

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Anma Hang South Breakwater Lighthouse at night?+
Anma Hang South Breakwater displays the characteristic Fl Red 5s. 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 Anma Hang South Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Anma Hang South Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Sangwangdeungdo at 19.2 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Songgong (32.2 NM SSE), Mokpo (38.5 NM SSE), Daebul/Yeongam-gun (41.1 NM SSE), Gunsan (47.1 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Anma Hang South Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Anma Hang South Breakwater 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 Anma Hang South Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Anma Hang South Breakwater 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.