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Dagangqu North Entrance West Side Lighthouse

F R 2s🇨🇳Liaoning, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dagangqu North Entrance West Side Lighthouse

A white quadrilateral metal structure, banded in red, marks the west side of the Dagangqu North Entrance. This structure stands 19 meters tall and emits a fixed red light. Its geographical range extends for 6 nautical miles. The lighthouse is operational and serves as a navigational aid.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F R 2s
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2s
Raw Code
F.R.
Focal Height
19m
Geographic Range
6NM

Location

City
Liaoning
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
38.9443°
Longitude
121.6453°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Shape
quadrilateral
Tower Color
white and red
Material
metal

Structure: White quadrilateral metal structure, red banded

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P4028
NGA No.
18268
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Dagangqu North Entrance West Side Lighthouse at night?+
Dagangqu North Entrance West Side displays the characteristic F R 2s — 1 red flash every 2 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Dagangqu North Entrance West Side Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dagangqu North Entrance West Side Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Dalian Pt at 1.9 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Dayaowan (1.9 NM SSE), Dagang (1.9 NM SSE), Dalian (2.7 NM SW), Dashihuagang (3.4 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dagangqu North Entrance West Side Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dagangqu North Entrance West Side 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 Dagangqu North Entrance West Side Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dagangqu North Entrance West Side 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.