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Tokkiseom Lighthouse

Fl W 4s🇰🇷Masan and Geoje Area, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Tokkiseom Lighthouse

Tokkiseom Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Masan and Geoje Area, KR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 68 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 4s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 4 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Tokkiseom Lighthouse is positioned at 35.0766°N, 128.7148°E, near Masan and Geoje Area in KR.

Geographic context: Tokkiseom Lighthouse is situated on the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in KR: Other lighthouses in the region include Aedo, Aeweol, Aeweolgot, Amchido, Ammokdo. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Jinhae

KRCHF

3.4 NMNNW

Busan New Port

KRBNP

4.2 NME

Masan

KRMAS

8.7 NMNW

Okpo/Geoje

KROKP

11.2 NMS

Gohyeon/Geoje

KRKHN

11.8 NMSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
68m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Masan and Geoje Area
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
35.0766°
Longitude
128.7148°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tokkiseom Lighthouse at night?+
Tokkiseom displays the characteristic Fl 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 Tokkiseom Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tokkiseom Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Jinhae at 3.4 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Busan New Port (4.2 NM E), Masan (8.7 NM NW), Okpo/Geoje (11.2 NM S), Gohyeon/Geoje (11.8 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tokkiseom Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tokkiseom 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 Tokkiseom Lighthouse?+
Tokkiseom Lighthouse is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Tokkiseom Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tokkiseom 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.