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Deugam Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse

Fl Red 4s🇰🇷KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Deugam Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse

Also known as: Deukam

Constructed in 2006, this white, cylindrical concrete lighthouse stands 8 meters tall on the Deugam Hang East Breakwater. Its focal height reaches 14 meters, providing a geographic range of 11.6 nautical miles. The structure is an octagonal cylinder. It emits a red light with a characteristic of a single flash every 4 seconds. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed.

Why it matters: This modern lighthouse ensures safe navigation for local fishing fleets and other small vessels entering Deugam Hang harbor.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Red 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Interval
4s
Raw Code
Fl R 4s
Focal Height
14m
Geographic Range
11.6NM

Construction & History

Year Built
2006

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: octagonal cylindrical concrete tower

Location

Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Region
South Jeolla
Sea Region
Deugam (Deukam) Hang East Breakwater, South Korea
Latitude
34.3573°
Longitude
126.8941°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Wando(7.5 km)
Admiralty No.
M4281.56.
NGA No.
17302.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Deugam Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse at night?+
Deugam Hang East Breakwater displays the characteristic Fl Red 4s. 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 Deugam Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Deugam Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Shinma at 5.1 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Wando-gun (6.9 NM WSW), Hwahungpo (11.8 NM WSW), Nokdongsin (15.2 NM NE), Narodo (17.7 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Deugam Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Deugam Hang East Breakwater 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 Deugam Hang East Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Deugam Hang East Breakwater 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.