Laohushan Lighthouse

🇨🇳Zhoushan Island Area, Zhejiang, CNInactive

Location & Light Range

About Laohushan Lighthouse

Laohushan lighthouse is situated in the Zhoushan Island Area of Zhejiang province. This structure is no longer operational, marking the end of its service in guiding vessels. The lighthouse stands as a part of the coastal landscape in this island region.

Light & Optic

Flash Count
1 flash

Nearby Vessels

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Location

City
Zhoushan Island Area, Zhejiang
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
30.0675°
Longitude
121.9216°
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Laohushan Lighthouse guide vessels into?

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Laohushan Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Ningbo at 7.6 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Beilun (8.3 NM SSW), Ningbo Pt (9.2 NM SSW), Majistan/Zhoushan (9.8 NM ESE), Daxie Pt (11.2 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.

Is Laohushan Lighthouse still active and maintained?

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Laohushan Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.

How can I track vessels near Laohushan Lighthouse?

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You can track vessels near Laohushan 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.

What is the Laohushan lighthouse used for?

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It is a fixed navigational aid on the coast at Zhoushan Island Area, Zhejiang, CN. Mariners identify it by its light characteristic — the pattern, colour and timing of its flashes — which is unique among the lights in its area, so a bearing on it fixes a vessel’s position without instruments.