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Noksangot Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇰🇷Goheung Area, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Noksangot Lighthouse

This white octagonal concrete tower stands 49 meters tall and reaches a focal height of 95 meters. Located in the Goheung Area, it emits a single white flash every 6 seconds. The structure also incorporates AIS capabilities. Its geographic range extends to 11 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 6s
Focal Height
95m
Geographic Range
11NM

Location

City
Goheung Area
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
34.0626°
Longitude
127.2927°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
49m
Tower Shape
octagonal
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White octagonal concrete tower; 49. AIS (MMSI No 994402929)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M4292
NGA No.
17248
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Noksangot Lighthouse at night?+
Noksangot displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash 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.
Which ports and harbors does Noksangot Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Noksangot Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Geomundo at 2.8 NM to the S. Other ports served include Narodo (19.4 NM N), Nokdongsin (28.4 NM NNW), Wando-gun (30.6 NM WNW), Shinma (31.3 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Noksangot Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Noksangot 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 Noksangot Lighthouse?+
Noksangot 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 Noksangot Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Noksangot 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.