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Dāolóngzuǐ (Tuánshānzi, Tuan Shan Chiao, Daolong Zui) Lighthouse

Fl 20s🇨🇳Huludao City, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dāolóngzuǐ (Tuánshānzi, Tuan Shan Chiao, Daolong Zui) Lighthouse

The Dāolóngzuǐ Lighthouse, also identified as Tuánshānzi or Daolong Zui, was completed in 1998. This operational lighthouse features a cylindrical concrete tower, 39 meters tall, painted white and red. Three buttresses support the structure, which culminates in a lantern and gallery above a large observation room. Its focal height reaches 41 meters, and it emits two white flashes followed by one white flash. This light has a geographic range of 17.2 nautical miles. The nearest port, Suizhong, lies 18.6 kilometers away.

Why it matters: This lighthouse serves as a navigational aid for vessels in the coastal waters of Liaoning province. Its modern construction supports contemporary shipping routes and maritime safety.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl 20s
Flash Type
Flashing
Interval
20s
Raw Code
Fl.(2+1)W
Focal Height
41m
Geographic Range
17.2NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1998

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Suizhong(18.6 km)
Admiralty No.
P3964
NGA No.
18387

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
39m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white and red
Material
concrete

Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with three buttresses, a large round observation room near the top, and lantern and gallery

Location

City
Huludao City
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Liaoning
Latitude
40.2112°
Longitude
120.4587°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Dāolóngzuǐ (Tuánshānzi, Tuan Shan Chiao, Daolong Zui) Lighthouse at night?+
Dāolóngzuǐ (Tuánshānzi, Tuan Shan Chiao, Daolong Zui) displays the characteristic Fl 20s. 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 Dāolóngzuǐ (Tuánshānzi, Tuan Shan Chiao, Daolong Zui) Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dāolóngzuǐ (Tuánshānzi, Tuan Shan Chiao, Daolong Zui) Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Huludao at 37 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include HULUDAO (39.6 NM NE), Qinhuangdao Pt (41.4 NM WSW), Jinzhou Pt (46 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dāolóngzuǐ (Tuánshānzi, Tuan Shan Chiao, Daolong Zui) Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dāolóngzuǐ (Tuánshānzi, Tuan Shan Chiao, Daolong Zui) 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 Dāolóngzuǐ (Tuánshānzi, Tuan Shan Chiao, Daolong Zui) Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dāolóngzuǐ (Tuánshānzi, Tuan Shan Chiao, Daolong Zui) 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.