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Kin Saki Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇰🇷Tsushima, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Kin Saki Lighthouse

Kin Saki Lighthouse shows a white light with a single flash every 3 seconds. It stands 77 meters above sea level. This lighthouse has a geographic range of 12 nautical miles. It is operational and located in Tsushima, South Korea. The lighthouse's coordinates are 129.468 East longitude and 34.55192 North latitude.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 3s
Focal Height
77m
Geographic Range
12NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M5057
NGA No.
12512

Location

City
Tsushima
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
34.5519°
Longitude
129.4680°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Kin Saki Lighthouse at night?+
Kin Saki displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash every 10 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 Kin Saki Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Kin Saki Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Hitakatsu at 6.2 NM to the N. Other ports served include Nita (6.4 NM W), Sasuna (6.7 NM NW), Izumi, Aichi (7.5 NM N), Izumi (7.5 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Kin Saki Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Kin Saki 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 Kin Saki Lighthouse?+
Kin Saki 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 Kin Saki Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Kin Saki 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.