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Keelung (Jilong, Chilung) City: Keelung Harbor Lighthouses Lighthouse

Fl White 5s🇹🇼Keelung, TWOperational

Location & Light Range

About Keelung (Jilong, Chilung) City: Keelung Harbor Lighthouses Lighthouse

A square concrete tower, standing 12 meters high, features black and white vertical stripes. This structure rises from a 1-story base, topped by an octagonal concrete section with a gallery. Its light emits a white flash every 5 seconds. The lighthouse is situated within Keelung Harbor, Taiwan, with its light visible for nearly 33 nautical miles. It is located approximately 2.7 kilometers from the port of Keelung.

Why it matters: The lighthouse is important for the safe navigation of vessels entering and departing Keelung Harbor.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl W 5s
Focal Height
189m
Geographic Range
32.8NM

Location

City
Keelung
Country
🇹🇼Taiwan
Sea Region
Keelung Harbor, Keelung City, Taiwan
Latitude
25.1929°
Longitude
121.7866°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
with black and white vertical stripes
Material
concrete

Structure: octagonal concrete tower with gallery, rising from a square 1-story base

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Keelung (Chilung)(2.7 km)
ARLHS No.
TAI-005
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Keelung (Jilong, Chilung) City: Keelung Harbor Lighthouses Lighthouse at night?+
Keelung (Jilong, Chilung) City: Keelung Harbor Lighthouses displays the characteristic Fl White 5s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Keelung (Jilong, Chilung) City: Keelung Harbor Lighthouses Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Keelung (Jilong, Chilung) City: Keelung Harbor Lighthouses Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Keelung (Chilung) at 3.4 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Wu-tu (9.3 NM SW), Bali (21.2 NM W), Taipei (21.6 NM W), Sha-lun (32.6 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Keelung (Jilong, Chilung) City: Keelung Harbor Lighthouses Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Keelung (Jilong, Chilung) City: Keelung Harbor Lighthouses 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 Keelung (Jilong, Chilung) City: Keelung Harbor Lighthouses Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Keelung (Jilong, Chilung) City: Keelung Harbor Lighthouses 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.