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Guafajiao Lighthouse

Fl (2) R 6s🇨🇳Central Zhejiang (Taizhou), CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Guafajiao Lighthouse

The Guafajiao Lighthouse is situated in the Central Zhejiang region near Taizhou. It has a focal height of 9 meters above sea level. The light emitted from this station is red. The operational status confirms its use for navigation.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) R 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
6s
Focal Height
9m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Central Zhejiang (Taizhou)
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
29.2085°
Longitude
121.6104°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Guafajiao Lighthouse at night?+
Guafajiao displays the characteristic Fl (2) R 6s — 2 red flashes every 6 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Guafajiao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Guafajiao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Shipu at 14.8 NM to the E. Other ports served include Nanning (16.2 NM NNW), Huangxian (20.6 NM N), XIANGSHAN (23.3 NM NNE), Haimen (32.6 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Guafajiao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Guafajiao 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 Guafajiao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Guafajiao 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.