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Dì Jiǎo Lighthouse

Fl White 8s🇨🇳Penglai District, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dì Jiǎo Lighthouse

Dì Jiǎo Lighthouse is a red cylindrical masonry tower standing 8 meters tall. With a focal height of 45 meters, it projects a white light that flashes once every 8 seconds. The lighthouse is situated on a headland approximately 13 kilometers east of Pénglái. Its geographic range extends to 17.9 nautical miles. The nearest port, Lushun, is 26.3 kilometers away.

Why it matters: This lighthouse helps vessels avoid the headland and guides maritime traffic approaching or departing Pénglái.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 8s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
8s
Raw Code
Fl W 8s
Focal Height
45m
Geographic Range
17.9NM

Location

City
Penglai District
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Shandong
Sea Region
headland about 13 km east of Pénglái
Latitude
38.3946°
Longitude
120.9101°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
red
Material
masonry

Structure: round white tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Lushun(26.3 km)
Admiralty No.
P3895.6.
NGA No.
18568
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Dì Jiǎo Lighthouse at night?+
Dì Jiǎo displays the characteristic Fl White 8s. 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 Dì Jiǎo Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dì Jiǎo Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Lushun New Pt at 25.9 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include CHANGDAO (29.2 NM SSW), Penglai Pt (34.7 NM S), Dashihuagang (44.4 NM NE), Dalian (45 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dì Jiǎo Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dì Jiǎo 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 Dì Jiǎo Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dì Jiǎo 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.