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Eoyujeong Hang South Breakwater East End Lighthouse

Fl Green 4s🇰🇷Incheon, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Eoyujeong Hang South Breakwater East End Lighthouse

A white, cylindrical concrete tower standing 8 meters tall, this lighthouse is situated at the eastern end of the detached breakwater that shelters Eoyujeong harbor. Its focal height reaches 17 meters above sea level. The light emits a single green flash every 4 seconds, visible for 12.4 nautical miles. Access to the site is available by boat, though the tower itself is not open to the public. The lighthouse was constructed of concrete.

Why it matters: This structure warns vessels of the detached breakwater's eastern extremity, guiding them safely into the protected waters of Eoyujeong harbor.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Green 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Interval
4s
Raw Code
Fl G 4s
Focal Height
17m
Geographic Range
12.4NM

Location

City
Incheon
Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Region
Ganghwa-gun
Sea Region
east end of the detached breakwater protecting Eoyujeong harbor
Latitude
37.6452°
Longitude
126.3438°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Incheon(16.3 km)
Admiralty No.
M4146.554.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: round cylindrical white concrete tower

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Eoyujeong Hang South Breakwater East End Lighthouse at night?+
Eoyujeong Hang South Breakwater East End displays the characteristic Fl Green 4s. 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Eoyujeong Hang South Breakwater East End Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Eoyujeong Hang South Breakwater East End Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Gyeongin at 13.9 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Incheon (15.8 NM SSE), BUCHEON (21.2 NM ESE), Seoul (29.1 NM ESE), Yeonpyeongdo (30.6 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Eoyujeong Hang South Breakwater East End Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Eoyujeong Hang South Breakwater East End 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 Eoyujeong Hang South Breakwater East End Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Eoyujeong Hang South Breakwater East End 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.