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Beijishan Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 20s🇨🇳Southern Zhejiang (Wenzhou), CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Beijishan Lighthouse

The Beijishan Lighthouse is a 66-meter tall conical concrete tower, painted red. Its light emits three white flashes every 20 seconds. The focal height of the light is 135 meters, providing a geographic range of 25 nautical miles. Additionally, the lighthouse operates a RACON transmitting Morse code X on a 3 cm band. It is located in Southern Zhejiang, near Wenzhou.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 20s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
20s
Raw Code
Fl.(3)W. period 20s
Focal Height
135m
Geographic Range
25NM

Location

City
Southern Zhejiang (Wenzhou)
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
27.6260°
Longitude
121.2049°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
66m
Tower Shape
conical
Tower Color
red
Material
concrete

Structure: Red conical concrete structure; 66. RACON X(– • • –) (3 cm). Fl.(3)W

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3650
NGA No.
19086
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Beijishan Lighthouse at night?+
Beijishan displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 20s — 3 white flashes every 20 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 Beijishan Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Beijishan Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Zhuangyuanao at 16.1 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Shanwai (25.5 NM N), Kanmen (27.1 NM N), Damaiyu (27.6 NM N), Yuhuan (27.9 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Beijishan Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Beijishan 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 Beijishan Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Beijishan 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.