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Huangmaotou Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 9s🇨🇳Western Guangdong, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Huangmaotou Lighthouse

The Huangmaotou Lighthouse is situated in Western Guangdong. It maintains an operational status and emits a white light. The structure has a focal height of 44 meters above sea level.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 9s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
9s
Focal Height
44m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Western Guangdong
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
21.7695°
Longitude
112.7797°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Huangmaotou Lighthouse at night?+
Huangmaotou displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 9s — 3 white flashes every 9 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 Huangmaotou Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Huangmaotou Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Shadi at 10.2 NM to the S. Other ports served include Guanghai Pt (11.9 NM N), Zhuhai (25.1 NM ENE), Gaolan (27.7 NM ENE), Gongyi (28.9 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Huangmaotou Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Huangmaotou 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 Huangmaotou Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Huangmaotou 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.