Mǎtíjiāo Lighthouse

Mǎtíjiāo Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Shinan District, CN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 9 meters above mean sea level. Under standard atmospheric conditions, the light is visible up to 12 nautical miles (approximately 22.2 km) from the observer.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 8s. 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 white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Visibility and range: With a focal height of 9 meters and a nominal range of 12 nautical miles, this light serves as a significant coastal navigation aid. Vessels transiting along the coast or approaching from moderate distances can use this light for position fixing and course confirmation.

Position: Mǎtíjiāo Lighthouse is positioned at 36.0766°N, 120.2895°E, near Shinan District in CN. The blue circle on the map represents the nominal 12-nautical-mile range of the light.

Geographic context: Mǎtíjiāo Lighthouse is situated on the Yellow Sea. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in CN: Other lighthouses in the region include (Kanchingtzu) {Kanseishi}, A Kung Ngam, Ǎiqíshān, Ànhúshí, Anzai Yǔ. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.