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Juk Hang Breakwater Spur Lighthouse

🇰🇷Heuksan, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Juk Hang Breakwater Spur Lighthouse

Also known as: Chuk

This yellow, cylindrical concrete tower stands 10 meters tall and was constructed in 2022. It features an lantern and gallery, with the exterior painted yellow. The structure marks the extremity of the Juk Hang breakwater. While visitors can access the site, the tower itself is not open for public entry. Its nearest port is Mokpo, located 58.7 kilometers away.

Why it matters: The lighthouse clearly delineates the end of the Juk Hang breakwater, ensuring safe navigation for local shipping and fishing vessels entering or leaving the harbor.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
yellow
Material
concrete

Structure: round oncrte tower with lntern and gallery, painted yellow

Location

City
Heuksan
Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Region
South Jeolla
Latitude
34.6833°
Longitude
125.1920°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Mokpo(58.7 km)

Construction & History

Year Built
2022

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Juk Hang Breakwater Spur Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Juk Hang Breakwater Spur Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Hongdo at 2 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Daeheuksando (11.9 NM E), Gageohyangri (37.4 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Juk Hang Breakwater Spur Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Juk Hang Breakwater Spur 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 Juk Hang Breakwater Spur Lighthouse?+
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