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Húludǎo Main Channel Range Front Lighthouse

F White🇨🇳Longgang, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Húludǎo Main Channel Range Front Lighthouse

This steel, tapered square skeletal tower stands 55 meters tall and has a focal height of 60 meters. It is situated on the waterfront west of the main harbor entrance in Longgang, Liaoning province. The lighthouse emits a continuous white light, visible for 20.1 nautical miles. It is located approximately 3.9 kilometers from the nearest port of Huludao. The structure serves as the front range light for the Húludǎo Main Channel, guiding vessels toward the harbor.

Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for vessels navigating the main channel into Húludǎo harbor, marking the correct course for safe passage through the entrance.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F White
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Raw Code
F W
Focal Height
60m
Geographic Range
20.1NM

Location

City
Longgang
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Liaoning
Sea Region
Húludǎo, marking the approach range for the main harbor entrance, located on the waterfront west of the entrance.
Latitude
40.7062°
Longitude
120.9717°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
55m
Tower Shape
square
Material
steel

Structure: tapered square skeletal tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Huludao(3.9 km)
Admiralty No.
P3965.574.
NGA No.
CN-1248.12
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Húludǎo Main Channel Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Húludǎo Main Channel Range Front displays the characteristic F White. 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 Húludǎo Main Channel Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Húludǎo Main Channel Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is HULUDAO at 1.9 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Huludao (6.1 NM WNW), Jinzhou Pt (8.3 NM NNE), PANJIN (47.8 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Húludǎo Main Channel Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Húludǎo Main Channel Range Front 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 Húludǎo Main Channel Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Húludǎo Main Channel Range Front 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.