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Cháonán District: Hǎimén Bay Lighthouses Lighthouse

Fl White 6s🇨🇳CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cháonán District: Hǎimén Bay Lighthouses Lighthouse

This cylindrical concrete tower stands 6 meters tall and emits a white light with a single flash every 6 seconds. The structure is covered in white ceramic tiles, featuring a black vertical stripe positioned on the range line. With a focal height of 11 meters, its light has a geographic range of 10.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse is located near Guangao, a port situated 9.1 kilometers away.

Why it matters: This lighthouse guides vessels entering and departing the port of Guangao and Hǎimén Bay, distinguishing itself through its specific light characteristics.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl W 6s
Focal Height
11m
Geographic Range
10.7NM

Location

Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
23.1954°
Longitude
116.5992°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
6m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Material
concrete

Structure: round concrete tower, covered with ceramic tiles colored white with a black vertical stripe on the range line

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Guangao(9.1 km)
Admiralty No.
P3587.1.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cháonán District: Hǎimén Bay Lighthouses Lighthouse at night?+
Cháonán District: Hǎimén Bay Lighthouses displays the characteristic Fl White 6s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Cháonán District: Hǎimén Bay Lighthouses Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cháonán District: Hǎimén Bay Lighthouses Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Chaoyang Pt at 4.3 NM to the N. Other ports served include Shantou (9.6 NM NNE), Guang'ao (9.8 NM E), Shantou (11.3 NM NNE), Jinghai (19.2 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cháonán District: Hǎimén Bay Lighthouses Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cháonán District: Hǎimén Bay Lighthouses 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 Cháonán District: Hǎimén Bay Lighthouses Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cháonán District: Hǎimén Bay Lighthouses 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.