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Dagongdao Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇨🇳Southern Shandong, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dagongdao Lighthouse

Dagongdao Lighthouse is a white, 131-meter-tall structure in Southern Shandong. It emits a white light with a geographic range of 15 nautical miles. This lighthouse is operational, serving maritime navigation in the region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
131m
Geographic Range
15NM

Location

City
Southern Shandong
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
35.9603°
Longitude
120.4933°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
131m
Tower Color
white

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3818
NGA No.
18672
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Dagongdao Lighthouse at night?+
Dagongdao 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 Dagongdao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dagongdao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Qingdao at 10.1 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Qingdao Pt (10.2 NM NW), Xuejiadao (11.9 NM WNW), Tsingtao (13.3 NM NW), Qianwan (14.5 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dagongdao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dagongdao 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 Dagongdao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dagongdao 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.