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Dương Đông Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 9s🇻🇳Southern Vietnam, VNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dương Đông Lighthouse

Dương Đông Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Southern Vietnam, VN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 15 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (3) W 9s. This means the light produces 3 flashes every 9 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Dương Đông Lighthouse is positioned at 10.2172°N, 103.9564°E, near Southern Vietnam in VN.

Geographic context: Dương Đông Lighthouse is situated on the South China Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in VN: Other lighthouses in the region include An Hòa, An Thới, Ba Động, Ba Kè, Ba Kiềm. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Phu Quoc

VNPQC

0.6 NMNW

KAMPOT

KHKMT

20.4 NMNNE

Kâmpóng Saôm

KHKOS

37 NMNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 9s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
9s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
15m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Southern Vietnam
Country
🇻🇳VN
Latitude
10.2172°
Longitude
103.9564°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Dương Đông Lighthouse at night?+
Dương Đông displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 9s — 3 white flashes every 9 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 Dương Đông Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dương Đông Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Phu Quoc at 0.6 NM to the NW. Other ports served include KAMPOT (20.4 NM NNE), Kâmpóng Saôm (37 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dương Đông Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dương Đông 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 Dương Đông Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dương Đông 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.