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Lam Tong Mei Lighthouse

Fl (3) R 10s🇭🇰Hong Kong, HKOperational

Location & Light Range

About Lam Tong Mei Lighthouse

The Lam Tong Mei lighthouse was constructed and first lit in 1921. It stands at a focal height of 56 meters above sea level. The light emits three white and red flashes every 10 seconds. Its location is within Hong Kong.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) R 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.(3)W.R. period 10s
Focal Height
56m

Location

City
Hong Kong
Country
🇭🇰HK
Latitude
22.2389°
Longitude
114.2887°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Construction & History

Year Built
1921

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3574
NGA No.
19342
Wikidata
Q105165092 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Lam Tong Mei Lighthouse at night?+
Lam Tong Mei displays the characteristic Fl (3) R 10s — 3 red flashes 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Lam Tong Mei Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Lam Tong Mei Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Chai Wan at 2.7 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Victoria (5.2 NM WNW), Kwun Tong (5.4 NM NW), Causeway Bay (6.4 NM WNW), Hong Kong (6.7 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Lam Tong Mei Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Lam Tong Mei 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 Lam Tong Mei Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Lam Tong Mei 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.