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Bangiyeo Lighthouse

Fl (6) White 15s🇰🇷Seogwipo-si, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Bangiyeo Lighthouse

Bangiyeo Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Seogwipo-si, KR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 17 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (6) White 15s. This means the light produces 6 flashes every 15 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Bangiyeo Lighthouse is positioned at 33.2735°N, 126.7202°E, near Seogwipo-si in KR.

Geographic context: Bangiyeo Lighthouse is situated on the East China Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in KR: Other lighthouses in the region include Aedo, Aeweol, Aeweolgot, Amchido, Ammokdo. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

NAMWON

KRNWN

0.2 NMN

Seogwipo

KRSPO

7.9 NMWSW

Seongsan-po

KRSSP

15.9 NMNE

Kwangyang

KRKWA

16.5 NMNW

Jeju

KRCHA

17.3 NMNNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (6) White 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
6 flashes
Interval
15s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
17m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Seogwipo-si
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
33.2735°
Longitude
126.7202°

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Bangiyeo Lighthouse at night?+
Bangiyeo displays the characteristic Fl (6) White 15s — 6 white flashes every 15 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. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Bangiyeo Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bangiyeo Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is NAMWON at 0.2 NM to the N. Other ports served include Seogwipo (7.9 NM WSW), Seongsan-po (15.9 NM NE), Kwangyang (16.5 NM NW), Jeju (17.3 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bangiyeo Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bangiyeo 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 Bangiyeo Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bangiyeo 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.