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Jeojin Lighthouse

F W🇰🇷Sokcho Area (Northern Gangwon), KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Jeojin Lighthouse

The Jeojin lighthouse is an operational aid located in the Sokcho Area of Northern Gangwon. It emits a fixed white light from a focal height of 62 meters. This light can be seen for a geographic range of 24 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F W
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
F.W.
Focal Height
62m
Geographic Range
24NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M4460
NGA No.
16365

Location

City
Sokcho Area (Northern Gangwon)
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
38.5526°
Longitude
128.4084°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Jeojin Lighthouse at night?+
Jeojin displays the characteristic F W. 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 Jeojin Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Jeojin Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Sokcho at 22.4 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Jumunjin (44.9 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Jeojin Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Jeojin 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 Jeojin Lighthouse?+
Jeojin Lighthouse is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Jeojin Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Jeojin 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.