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Mokpo Buk Hang Lighthouse

Fl Red 6s🇰🇷Mokpo-si, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Mokpo Buk Hang Lighthouse

Mokpo Buk Hang Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Mokpo-si, KR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 16 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl Red 6s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is red, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Mokpo Buk Hang Lighthouse is positioned at 34.8053°N, 126.3599°E, near Mokpo-si in KR.

Geographic context: Mokpo Buk Hang Lighthouse is situated on the Yellow Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in KR: Other lighthouses in the region include Aedo, Aeweol, Aeweolgot, Amchido, Ammokdo. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Mokpo

KRMOK

2.3 NMS

Daebul/Yeongam-gun

KRDBL

4.9 NMSE

Songgong

KRSGG

7.3 NMWNW

Galdoo

KRGDO

31.3 NMSSE

Shinma

KRSMA

32.9 NMSE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl Red 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
6s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
16m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Mokpo-si
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
34.8053°
Longitude
126.3599°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mokpo Buk Hang Lighthouse at night?+
Mokpo Buk Hang displays the characteristic Fl Red 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Mokpo Buk Hang Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Mokpo Buk Hang Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Mokpo at 2.3 NM to the S. Other ports served include Daebul/Yeongam-gun (4.9 NM SE), Songgong (7.3 NM WNW), Galdoo (31.3 NM SSE), Shinma (32.9 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Mokpo Buk Hang Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mokpo Buk Hang 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 Mokpo Buk Hang Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mokpo Buk Hang 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.