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Chángqiáo Gǎng Lighthouse

Fl (3) Green 10s🇨🇳Gangkou, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Chángqiáo Gǎng Lighthouse

Chángqiáo Gǎng Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Gangkou, CN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 18 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (3) Green 10s. This means the light produces 3 flashes every 10 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: Chángqiáo Gǎng Lighthouse is positioned at 31.1449°N, 121.4501°E, near Gangkou in CN.

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

Nearby Ports

Shanghai

CNSGH

5.6 NMNNE

Pudong/Shanghai

CNPDG

5.9 NMNNE

MINHANG

CNMNG

9.1 NMSSW

Fengxian

CNFGX

12.7 NMS

Nanqiao

CNNQO

12.7 NMS

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) Green 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
18m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Gangkou
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
31.1449°
Longitude
121.4501°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Chángqiáo Gǎng Lighthouse at night?+
Chángqiáo Gǎng displays the characteristic Fl (3) Green 10s — 3 green flashes every 10 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 Chángqiáo Gǎng Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Chángqiáo Gǎng Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Shanghai at 5.6 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Pudong/Shanghai (5.9 NM NNE), MINHANG (9.1 NM SSW), Fengxian (12.7 NM S), Nanqiao (12.7 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Chángqiáo Gǎng Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Chángqiáo Gǎng 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 Chángqiáo Gǎng Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Chángqiáo Gǎng 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.