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Kojedo Lighthouse

Fl (2) White 5s🇰🇷Tongyeong-si, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Kojedo Lighthouse

The Kojedo lighthouse is a 10-meter tall cylindrical concrete tower, painted black with one red horizontal band. It includes a lantern and gallery. The light produces a white flash every 5 seconds, with a geographic range of 10.4 nautical miles. Its focal height matches the tower's height at 10 meters. Located approximately 1.8 km from Anjeong port, it marks the entrance to the harbor.

Why it matters: This navigation aid guides ships approaching the Anjeong harbor, contributing to the safety of maritime movement in the area.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl W 5s
Focal Height
10m
Geographic Range
10.4NM

Location

City
Tongyeong-si
Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Region
South Gyeongsang
Sea Region
located about 2 km east of Yepo Hang, listed as Anjeong Hang Approach
Latitude
34.9384°
Longitude
128.4241°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
black with one red horizontal band
Material
concrete

Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery, painted black with one red horizontal band

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Anjeong(1.8 km)
Admiralty No.
M4340.97
NGA No.
16930
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Kojedo Lighthouse at night?+
Kojedo displays the characteristic Fl (2) White 5s — 2 white flashes 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Kojedo Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Kojedo Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Anjeong at 0.6 NM to the NE. Other ports served include GOSEONG (5 NM W), Tongyeong (6.2 NM S), Gohyeon/Geoje (7.6 NM E), Geoje (9.5 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Kojedo Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Kojedo 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 Kojedo Lighthouse?+
Kojedo 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 Kojedo Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Kojedo 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.