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Dongxiang Dao Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 10s🇨🇳Northern Fujian, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dongxiang Dao Lighthouse

This white, round concrete tower stands 48 meters tall. It displays three white flashes, visible for 16 nautical miles. A black band encircles the tower. The lighthouse also operates a RACON on 3 cm.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
49m
Geographic Range
16NM

Location

City
Northern Fujian
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
25.6033°
Longitude
119.9010°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
48m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: Black round concrete tower, white banded; 56. RACON K(– • –) (3 cm). Fl.(3)W

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3632.5
NGA No.
19134
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Dongxiang Dao Lighthouse at night?+
Dongxiang Dao 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 Dongxiang Dao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dongxiang Dao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Jinjing at 8.9 NM to the SW. Other ports served include Pingtan (11.8 NM WSW), Songxia Pt (17.3 NM WNW), Xiaocuo Pt (24.4 NM S), Xialong (28.6 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dongxiang Dao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dongxiang Dao 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.
What shipping routes pass near Dongxiang Dao Lighthouse?+
Dongxiang Dao Lighthouse is located within the Taiwan Strait — a major shipping corridor in East Asia connecting the East and South China Seas. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Dongxiang Dao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dongxiang Dao 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.