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Dachahua Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇨🇳Central Zhejiang (Taizhou), CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dachahua Lighthouse

This lighthouse has a focal height of 41 meters. Its light is white and it is currently operational. The structure is located in Central Zhejiang, within the Taizhou region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Focal Height
41m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Central Zhejiang (Taizhou)
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
28.6431°
Longitude
121.7875°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Dachahua Lighthouse at night?+
Dachahua displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 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 Dachahua Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dachahua Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Taizhou at 13.1 NM to the W. Other ports served include Wenling Longmen Port (17.1 NM SE), Haimen (17.9 NM W), Taizhou Pt (17.9 NM W), Songmen (19.4 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dachahua Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dachahua 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 Dachahua Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dachahua 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.