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Haiqian Yu Lighthouse

Fl White 6s🇹🇼, TWOperational

Location & Light Range

About Haiqian Yu Lighthouse

Haiqian Yu Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in , TW. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 9 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 6s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Haiqian Yu Lighthouse is positioned at 23.5805°N, 119.5404°E in TW.

Geographic context: Haiqian Yu Lighthouse is situated on the East China Sea, within the Taiwan Strait — a major shipping corridor in East Asia connecting the East and South China Seas. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in TW: Other lighthouses in the region include Annan District Lighthouses, Badou (Pa-Tou) East Breakwater, Badou (Pa-Tou) East Inner Breakwater, Badou (Pa-Tou) Quay, Badou (Pa-Tou) West Breakwater. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

MAGONG

TWMZG

2 NMSE

Lung-men

TWLGM

7.4 NME

Budai

TWBDA

33.4 NMESE

Mai-liao

TWMLI

37.6 NMENE

Mai-Liai

TWMAL

40.3 NMENE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
6s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
9m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
—
Country
🇹🇼TW
Latitude
23.5805°
Longitude
119.5404°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Haiqian Yu Lighthouse at night?+
Haiqian Yu displays the characteristic Fl White 6s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Haiqian Yu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Haiqian Yu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is MAGONG at 2 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Lung-men (7.4 NM E), Budai (33.4 NM ESE), Mai-liao (37.6 NM ENE), Mai-Liai (40.3 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Haiqian Yu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Haiqian Yu 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 Haiqian Yu Lighthouse?+
Haiqian Yu 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 Haiqian Yu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Haiqian Yu 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.