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Baisha Men Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇨🇳Hainan, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Baisha Men Lighthouse

Also known as: Baishamen Lighthouse

This lighthouse operates near Hainan, China. Its focal plane reaches 78 meters above sea level. The light characteristic features a single white flash that repeats every 6 seconds. The geographic range of the light extends to 18 nautical miles. Its coordinates are 110.3141 East longitude and 20.07141 North latitude.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 6s
Focal Height
78m
Geographic Range
18NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3347.95
NGA No.
20131
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Wikidata
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Location

City
Hainan
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
20.0714°
Longitude
110.3141°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Baisha Men Lighthouse at night?+
Baisha Men displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 seconds. 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.
Which ports and harbors does Baisha Men Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Baisha Men Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is HAIKOU at 2.3 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Haikou (2.5 NM SSE), Haikou Pt (8.6 NM WSW), Xiuyu Pt (9.4 NM W), HAIAN (12.1 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Baisha Men Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Baisha Men 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 Baisha Men Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Baisha Men 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.