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Nanpeng Dao Lighthouse

Fl W 1.5s🇨🇳Western Guangdong, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Nanpeng Dao Lighthouse

Nanpeng Dao is a white lighthouse situated in Western Guangdong. The tower measures 191 meters in height, with the focal plane positioned at 192 meters above sea level. This light emits a white signal, identified by its flashing characteristic. Its geographic range extends to 20 nautical miles, providing a significant navigational aid.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 1.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
1.5s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
192m
Geographic Range
20NM

Location

City
Western Guangdong
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
21.5490°
Longitude
112.1823°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
191m
Tower Color
white

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3405.6
NGA No.
19986
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Nanpeng Dao Lighthouse at night?+
Nanpeng Dao displays the characteristic Fl W 1.5s — 1 white flash every 1.5 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 Nanpeng Dao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Nanpeng Dao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Dongping at 10.2 NM to the N. Other ports served include Zhapo (18.6 NM W), Beijin (20.9 NM NW), Yangjiang (22.1 NM WNW), Xitou (23.1 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Nanpeng Dao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Nanpeng Dao 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 Nanpeng Dao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Nanpeng Dao 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.