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Moyedao Lighthouse

Fl W 15s🇨🇳Southern Shandong, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Moyedao Lighthouse

Moyedao lighthouse stands as a 70-meter round metal tower, painted white with red bands. Adjacent white dwellings are part of the station. The light is positioned at a focal height of 28 meters above sea level. This navigational aid emits a white light that flashes once every 15 seconds. Its geographic range extends to 15 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
15s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 15s
Focal Height
28m
Geographic Range
15NM

Location

City
Southern Shandong
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
36.8981°
Longitude
122.5145°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
70m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white and red
Material
metal

Structure: White round tower, red banded, white dwellings; 70. Radiobeacon

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3860
NGA No.
18652
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Moyedao Lighthouse at night?+
Moyedao displays the characteristic Fl W 15s — 1 white flash every 15 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.
Which ports and harbors does Moyedao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Moyedao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Shidao Pt at 3.2 NM to the W. Other ports served include Rongcheng (16.4 NM NNW), Rongcheng (30.1 NM NNE), Longyan (31.6 NM N), Longyan Pt (31.9 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Moyedao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Moyedao 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 Moyedao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Moyedao 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.