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Basuo Gang West Breakwater Lighthouse

Fl G 3s🇨🇳Hainan, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Basuo Gang West Breakwater Lighthouse

Basuo Gang West Breakwater Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Hainan, CN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 10 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl G 3s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 3 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 green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Basuo Gang West Breakwater Lighthouse is positioned at 19.1052°N, 108.6202°E, near Hainan in CN.

Geographic context: Basuo Gang West Breakwater Lighthouse is situated on the South China Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in CN: Other lighthouses in the region include (Kanchingtzu) {Kanseishi}, A Kung Ngam, Ǎiqíshān, Aiqishan, Ànhúshí. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Basuo Pt

CNBSP

0.6 NMESE

Changhua

CNCAH

13.4 NMN

Dongfang

CNDFA

18.1 NME

Haitou

CNHTO

30.1 NMNE

Baimajing

CNBMJ

49.2 NMNE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl G 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
10m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Hainan
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
19.1052°
Longitude
108.6202°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Basuo Gang West Breakwater Lighthouse at night?+
Basuo Gang West Breakwater displays the characteristic Fl G 3s — 1 green flash every 3 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Basuo Gang West Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Basuo Gang West Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Basuo Pt at 0.6 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Changhua (13.4 NM N), Dongfang (18.1 NM E), Haitou (30.1 NM NE), Baimajing (49.2 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Basuo Gang West Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Basuo Gang West 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 Basuo Gang West Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Basuo Gang West 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.