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Lóngwān Pàotái Lighthouse

Fl (4) White 10s🇨🇳Longwan District, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Lóngwān Pàotái Lighthouse

Lóngwān Pàotái Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Longwan District, CN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 13 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (4) White 10s. This means the light produces 4 flashes every 10 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Lóngwān Pàotái Lighthouse is positioned at 27.9721°N, 120.8032°E, near Longwan District in CN.

Geographic context: Lóngwān Pàotái Lighthouse is situated on the East China Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in CN: Other lighthouses in the region include (Kanchingtzu) {Kanseishi}, A Kung Ngam, Ǎiqíshān, Aiqishan, Ànhúshí. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Wenzhou

CNWNZ

0.7 NMN

Ruian

CNRIA

16.1 NMSSW

Zhuangyuanao

CNZYO

17.5 NMESE

Yueqing

CNYUE

19.1 NMNE

Damaiyu

CNDMY

19.6 NMENE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (4) White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
4 flashes
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
13m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Longwan District
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
27.9721°
Longitude
120.8032°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Lóngwān Pàotái Lighthouse at night?+
Lóngwān Pàotái displays the characteristic Fl (4) White 10s — 4 white 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Lóngwān Pàotái Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Lóngwān Pàotái Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Wenzhou at 0.7 NM to the N. Other ports served include Ruian (16.1 NM SSW), Zhuangyuanao (17.5 NM ESE), Yueqing (19.1 NM NE), Damaiyu (19.6 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Lóngwān Pàotái Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Lóngwān Pàotái 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 Lóngwān Pàotái Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Lóngwān Pàotái 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.