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Huludao Gaojiao Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 12s🇨🇳Liaoning, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Huludao Gaojiao Lighthouse

This lighthouse features a white, hexagonal masonry tower standing 20 meters tall. It is situated on a building and has a focal height of 128 meters above sea level. The light characteristic consists of two white flashes, repeated every 12 seconds. The geographic range of the light is 18 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 12s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
12s
Raw Code
Fl.(2)W. period 12s
Focal Height
128m
Geographic Range
18NM

Location

City
Liaoning
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
40.7144°
Longitude
121.0220°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
20m
Tower Shape
hexagonal
Tower Color
white
Material
masonry

Structure: White hexagonal masonry tower, on building; 20

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3965.5
NGA No.
18380
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Huludao Gaojiao Lighthouse at night?+
Huludao Gaojiao displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 12s — 2 white flashes every 12 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 Huludao Gaojiao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Huludao Gaojiao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is HULUDAO at 0.6 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Jinzhou Pt (7.2 NM N), Huludao (8.1 NM WNW), PANJIN (45.5 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Huludao Gaojiao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Huludao Gaojiao 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 Huludao Gaojiao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Huludao Gaojiao 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.