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Dongtoushan Dao Range Front Lighthouse

Iso W 4s🇨🇳Western Guangdong, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dongtoushan Dao Range Front Lighthouse

This navigational aid is situated in Western Guangdong. It stands 16 meters above sea level and emits a white light. The light characteristic is a fixed red signal. Its geographic range is 7 nautical miles, providing visibility for mariners in the area.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso W 4s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Raw Code
F.R.
Focal Height
16m
Geographic Range
7NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3381
NGA No.
20048

Location

City
Western Guangdong
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
21.1124°
Longitude
110.4131°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Dongtoushan Dao Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Dongtoushan Dao Range Front displays the characteristic Iso W 4s — 1 white flash every 4 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 Dongtoushan Dao Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dongtoushan Dao Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Zhanjiang Pt at 5.2 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include ZHANJIANG (5.3 NM NNE), Taiping (14.6 NM WSW), Naozhou (15.1 NM SE), Beitan (17.8 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dongtoushan Dao Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dongtoushan Dao Range Front 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 Dongtoushan Dao Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dongtoushan Dao Range Front 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.