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Lángyátái Mǎtóu Lighthouse

Fl White 6s🇨🇳Huangdao District, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Lángyátái Mǎtóu Lighthouse

Lángyátái Mǎtóu lighthouse stands 8 meters tall, with its light originating from a focal height of 11 meters. The cylindrical tower is painted white and exhibits a white light with a single flash every 6 seconds. This light has a geographic range of 10.7 nautical miles. The structure is located at the ferry pier in Lángyátái, on the mainland opposite Zhāitángdǎo. The nearest port, Dongjiakou, is 7.9 kilometers away.

Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for the safe operation of the ferry service connecting Lángyátái with Zhāitángdǎo, offering a clear navigational aid for vessels approaching the pier.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl W 6s
Focal Height
11m
Geographic Range
10.7NM

Location

City
Huangdao District
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Shandong
Sea Region
ferry pier at Lángyátái, on the mainland opposite Zhāitángdǎo
Latitude
35.6357°
Longitude
119.9131°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white

Structure: round hourglass-shaped tower colored with red and white horizontal bands

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Dongjiakou(7.9 km)
Admiralty No.
P3808.76.
NGA No.
CN-1740
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Lángyátái Mǎtóu Lighthouse at night?+
Lángyátái Mǎtóu 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 Lángyátái Mǎtóu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Lángyátái Mǎtóu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Dongjiangkou at 6.6 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Dongjiakou (7.5 NM WSW), JIMIYA (20.9 NM NE), Rizhao (25 NM SW), Qianwan (28.9 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Lángyátái Mǎtóu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Lángyátái Mǎtóu 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 Lángyátái Mǎtóu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Lángyátái Mǎtóu 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.