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Jijok Lighthouse

Fl R 5s🇰🇷Sacheon and Namhae Area, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Jijok Lighthouse

The Jijok lighthouse operates with a focal height of 9 meters. Its light is red, emitting a single red flash every 5 seconds. This characteristic provides a geographic range of 8 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated in the Sacheon and Namhae Area.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl R 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl.R. period 5s
Focal Height
9m
Geographic Range
8NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M4321.6
NGA No.
17036

Location

City
Sacheon and Namhae Area
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
34.8332°
Longitude
128.0007°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Jijok Lighthouse at night?+
Jijok displays the characteristic Fl R 5s — 1 red flash every 5 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Jijok Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Jijok Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Samcheonpo/Sacheon at 6.4 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Samil (10.9 NM W), Gwangyang (14.2 NM WNW), Yeosu (17.2 NM WSW), GOSEONG (17.4 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Jijok Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Jijok 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 Jijok Lighthouse?+
Jijok 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 Jijok Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Jijok 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.