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Beicedao Lighthouse

Fl W 4s🇨🇳Southern Zhejiang (Wenzhou), CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Beicedao Lighthouse

This lighthouse stands 28 meters above the water. It emits a white light to aid navigation. The structure is situated in the southern part of Zhejiang province, near the city of Wenzhou.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Focal Height
28m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Southern Zhejiang (Wenzhou)
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
27.7789°
Longitude
121.1331°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Beicedao Lighthouse at night?+
Beicedao displays the characteristic Fl W 4s — 1 white flash every 4 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 Beicedao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Beicedao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Zhuangyuanao at 6.3 NM to the N. Other ports served include Shanwai (16.7 NM NNE), Damaiyu (18.3 NM N), Yuhuan (18.6 NM N), Kanmen (18.9 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Beicedao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Beicedao 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 Beicedao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Beicedao 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.