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Chángxīngdǎo (Húlúshān Wān) West Breakwater Lighthouse

🇨🇳Wafangdian City, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Chángxīngdǎo (Húlúshān Wān) West Breakwater Lighthouse

A round, cylindrical concrete tower painted white, this lighthouse stands 12 meters tall with its light positioned 17 meters above the water. Operational since 2009, it guides vessels navigating near Changxing Island. The structure is located on the west breakwater of Húlúshān Wān, approximately 1.3 kilometers from the nearest port. Its geographic range extends to 12.4 nautical miles, providing an important visual reference for maritime traffic. The tower is constructed from concrete.

Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the west breakwater of Húlúshān Wān, essential for safe navigation into the port of Changxindao and supporting regional maritime economic activity.

Light & Optic

Focal Height
17m
Geographic Range
12.4NM

Construction & History

Year Built
2009

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Changxindao(1.3 km)
Admiralty No.
P3983.1.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: round cylindrical white concrete tower

Location

City
Wafangdian City
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Liaoning
Latitude
39.4646°
Longitude
121.2272°

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Chángxīngdǎo (Húlúshān Wān) West Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Chángxīngdǎo (Húlúshān Wān) West Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is CHANGXINDAO at 4.4 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Dalian (37.2 NM SSE), DALIAN (37.6 NM SE), Dashihuagang (38.1 NM SSE), Dalian Pt (38.7 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Chángxīngdǎo (Húlúshān Wān) West Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Chángxīngdǎo (Húlúshān Wān) 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 Chángxīngdǎo (Húlúshān Wān) West Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Chángxīngdǎo (Húlúshān Wān) 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.