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Lùquānjiǎo Lighthouse

Fl (2) White 10s🇨🇳Changhai County, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Lùquānjiǎo Lighthouse

The Lùquānjiǎo Lighthouse stands on the eastern tip of Bǎshāodǎo, a small island located off the eastern end of Xiǎochángshān in China's Liaoning region. This cylindrical concrete tower, painted white, reaches a height of 10 meters, with its light positioned 54 meters above sea level. It emits a white flash every 10 seconds, visible for a geographic range of 19.3 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated approximately 51.6 kilometers from the nearest port of Dalian. Its remote location underscores its role in guiding vessels through the waters surrounding the island chain.

Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the easternmost point of Bǎshāodǎo, offering a key navigational reference for ships entering or transiting this island-dotted area.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl W 10s
Focal Height
54m
Geographic Range
19.3NM

Location

City
Changhai County
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Liaoning
Sea Region
eastern tip of Bǎshāodǎo, a small island off the eastern tip of Xiǎochángshān
Latitude
39.2265°
Longitude
122.8040°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: round concrete tower, painted white

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Dalian(51.6 km)
Admiralty No.
P4070.
NGA No.
CN-1052
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Lùquānjiǎo Lighthouse at night?+
Lùquānjiǎo displays the characteristic Fl (2) White 10s — 2 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 Lùquānjiǎo Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Lùquānjiǎo Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Sikuaishi at 11.5 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Zhuanghe Pt (28.4 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Lùquānjiǎo Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Lùquānjiǎo 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 Lùquānjiǎo Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Lùquānjiǎo 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.