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Dǒngjiākǒu Lighthouse

Fl White 1.5s🇨🇳Huangdao District, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dǒngjiākǒu Lighthouse

Also known as: Dǒngjiākǒu (?)

This cylindrical stone tower stands 11 meters high and supports a light at a focal height of 27 meters. It is situated at the west end of the Dǒngjiākǒu harbor district in China's Shandong province. The lighthouse emits a single white flash every 1.5 seconds, with a geographic range of 14.7 nautical miles. The nearest port, Dongjiakou, is 4.3 kilometers away. The exact construction date is not recorded.

Why it matters: This lighthouse marked the western approach to the Dǒngjiākǒu harbor district, an area that has experienced significant industrialization.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 1.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
1.5s
Raw Code
Fl W 1.5s
Focal Height
27m
Geographic Range
14.7NM

Location

City
Huangdao District
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Shandong
Sea Region
west end of the Dǒngjiākǒu harbor district
Latitude
35.5856°
Longitude
119.7557°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
11m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Material
stone

Structure: round stone tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Dongjiakou(4.3 km)
Admiralty No.
P3808.6
NGA No.
18751.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Dǒngjiākǒu Lighthouse at night?+
Dǒngjiākǒu displays the characteristic Fl White 1.5s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Dǒngjiākǒu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dǒngjiākǒu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Dongjiakou at 1 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Dongjiangkou (1.7 NM ENE), Rizhao (17.5 NM SW), JIMIYA (28.1 NM NE), Lanshan Pt (34.3 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dǒngjiākǒu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dǒngjiākǒu 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 Dǒngjiākǒu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dǒngjiākǒu 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.