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Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head Lighthouse

Fl (2) R 6s🇰🇷Goheung Area, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head Lighthouse

This lighthouse features a red, octagonal concrete tower that stands 26 meters high. Its focal plane is situated 9 meters above sea level. The light characteristic consists of two red flashes repeated every 6 seconds. The structure has a geographic range of 8 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) R 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl.(2)R. period 6s
Focal Height
9m
Geographic Range
8NM

Location

City
Goheung Area
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
34.5264°
Longitude
127.1219°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
26m
Tower Shape
octagonal
Tower Color
red
Material
concrete

Structure: Red octagonal concrete tower; 26

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M4299.4
NGA No.
17299
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head Lighthouse at night?+
Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head displays the characteristic Fl (2) R 6s — 2 red flashes every 6 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Nokdongsin at 0.8 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Narodo (10.7 NM SE), Shinma (14.6 NM WSW), Wando-gun (21.6 NM SW), Hwahungpo (26.3 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head 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.
What shipping routes pass near Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head Lighthouse?+
Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head Lighthouse is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Nokdong Hang Detached Breakwater North Head 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.