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Dàyào Wān Wharf Lighthouse

🇨🇳Jinzhou, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dàyào Wān Wharf Lighthouse

Also known as: Dàyào Wān Wharf (Pier 13)

This 10-meter round fiberglass tower stands with red and white horizontal bands. Its focal plane is 15 meters above sea level, providing a geographic range of 11.9 nautical miles. The light is situated on the wharf of the container terminal on the south side of Dàyào Wān, near Jinzhou. It operates as a modern navigational aid, designed for the demands of contemporary shipping in this industrial setting. The tower is closed to the public.

Why it matters: This light guides container ships safely to and from the Dàyào Wān terminal, supporting commercial shipping operations in a high-traffic port.

Light & Optic

Focal Height
15m
Geographic Range
11.9NM

Location

City
Jinzhou
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Liaoning
Sea Region
wharf of the container terminal on the south side of Dàyào Wān
Latitude
39.0089°
Longitude
121.8736°

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Name
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Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
red and white horizontal bands
Material
fiberglass

Structure: round fiberglass tower colored with red and white horizontal bands

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Dalian(7.8 km)
Admiralty No.
P4066.2.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Dàyào Wān Wharf Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dàyào Wān Wharf Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is DALIAN at 5.1 NM to the W. Other ports served include Dalian Pt (11.1 NM WSW), Dayaowan (11.1 NM WSW), Dagang (11.1 NM WSW), Dalian (13.9 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dàyào Wān Wharf Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dàyào Wān Wharf 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 Dàyào Wān Wharf Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dàyào Wān Wharf 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.