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Língshāndǎo Lighthouse

Fl White 6s🇨🇳Huangdao District, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Língshāndǎo Lighthouse

This stone lighthouse stands 5 meters tall with a focal height of 37 meters, located on the southwestern tip of Língshāndǎo island in China's Shandong region. Its cylindrical tower is painted with red and white vertical stripes, making it easily identifiable. Operational since its construction, it emits a white light with a single flash every 6 seconds. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 16.6 nautical miles. It is situated 10.2 kilometers from the nearest port, Jimiya.

Why it matters: The lighthouse serves as a key navigational aid for vessels navigating the southwestern extremity of Língshāndǎo island.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl W 6s
Focal Height
37m
Geographic Range
16.6NM

Location

City
Huangdao District
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Shandong
Sea Region
southwestern tip of Língshāndǎo island
Latitude
35.7450°
Longitude
120.1574°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
5m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
with red and white vertical stripes
Material
stone

Structure: round rubblestone tower with gallery, painted with red and white vertical stripes

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Jimiya(10.2 km)
Admiralty No.
P3810
NGA No.
18680
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Língshāndǎo Lighthouse at night?+
Língshāndǎo displays the characteristic Fl White 6s. 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 Língshāndǎo Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Língshāndǎo Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is JIMIYA at 10.6 NM to the N. Other ports served include Xuejiadao (18.1 NM NNE), Qianwan (18.5 NM N), Qingdao (19.9 NM NNE), Dongjiangkou (20.1 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Língshāndǎo Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Língshāndǎo 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 Língshāndǎo Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Língshāndǎo 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.