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Diaojiao Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 10s🇨🇳Zhoushan Island Area, Zhejiang, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Diaojiao Lighthouse

This lighthouse emits a white light and is operational. Its focal height measures 14 meters above sea level. The structure is situated within the Zhoushan Island Area, part of Zhejiang province.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Focal Height
14m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Zhoushan Island Area, Zhejiang
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
30.0470°
Longitude
121.9650°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Diaojiao Lighthouse at night?+
Diaojiao displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 10s — 3 white flashes every 10 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 Diaojiao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Diaojiao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Majistan/Zhoushan at 7.3 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Ningbo (7.9 NM SW), Beilun (8 NM SSW), Ningbo Pt (9.3 NM SW), Daxie Pt (9.9 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Diaojiao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Diaojiao 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 Diaojiao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Diaojiao 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.