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Mányútóudǎo (Mányútóu Dǎo) Lighthouse

Fl white 12s🇨🇳Shengsi County, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Mányútóudǎo (Mányútóu Dǎo) Lighthouse

Located on Mányútóudǎo island off the coast of China in Zhejiang province, this lighthouse features a round, cylindrical white concrete tower standing 7 meters tall. With a focal height of 52 meters above sea level, its light has a geographic range of 19 nautical miles. The light characteristic is a single white flash, with a red sector. The tower itself is closed to the public, though the site is accessible, offering views of the surrounding maritime routes. The nearest port, Luhuashan, is approximately 12.1 kilometers away.

Why it matters: This lighthouse provides guidance for vessels navigating coastal waters around Mányútóudǎo, serving local shipping and fishing operations.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl white 12s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
white
Interval
12s
Raw Code
Fl.W.R
Focal Height
52m
Geographic Range
19NM

Location

City
Shengsi County
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Zhejiang
Latitude
30.7042°
Longitude
122.8306°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Luhuashan(12.1 km)
Admiralty No.
P3747.3
NGA No.
18876.9

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
7m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: round cylindrical white concrete tower with gallery

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mányútóudǎo (Mányútóu Dǎo) Lighthouse at night?+
Mányútóudǎo (Mányútóu Dǎo) displays the characteristic Fl white 12s. 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 Mányútóudǎo (Mányútóu Dǎo) Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Mányútóudǎo (Mányútóu Dǎo) Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Lü-hua Shan at 12.9 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Maji Shan (19.4 NM W), CJK (30.5 NM NNW), Yangshan (40 NM W), Yangshan (40 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Mányútóudǎo (Mányútóu Dǎo) Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mányútóudǎo (Mányútóu Dǎo) 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 Mányútóudǎo (Mányútóu Dǎo) Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mányútóudǎo (Mányútóu Dǎo) 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.