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Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier Range Rear Lighthouse

F Yellow🇨🇳Lanshan District, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier Range Rear Lighthouse

This skeletal steel tower stands 40 meters tall, with its light positioned at a focal height of 45 meters. It is located 1.5 kilometers from Lanshan, within the Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier area in Shandong, China. The structure carries a triangular daymark and emits a yellow light. Its geographic range extends to 17.9 nautical miles, providing a visual reference for vessels. The tower is not accessible to the public.

Why it matters: This rear range light, along with its front counterpart, guides vessels approaching the Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier, critical for safe navigation in this industrial port.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F Yellow
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Yellow
Raw Code
F Y
Focal Height
45m
Geographic Range
17.9NM

Location

City
Lanshan District
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Shandong
Sea Region
Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier, China
Latitude
35.1177°
Longitude
119.3858°

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Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
40m
Tower Shape
skeletal
Material
steel

Structure: skeletal tower carrying a triangular daymark

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Lanshan(1.5 km)
Admiralty No.
P3806.581.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier Range Rear displays the characteristic F Yellow. 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 yellow color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Lanshan Pt at 1.2 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Rizhao (16.2 NM NNE), Lianyungang (21.6 NM SSE), Dongjiakou (34.4 NM NNE), Dongjiangkou (34.7 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier Range Rear 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 Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Lánshān Gǎng Oil Pier Range Rear 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.