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Peiwaijiao Lighthouse

Iso W 4s🇨🇳Western Guangdong, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Peiwaijiao Lighthouse

This lighthouse features a round masonry tower standing 26 meters tall. Its focal height matches the tower's elevation, also at 26 meters. The structure emits a white flash every 3 seconds. It is operational and provides a geographic range of 12 nautical miles. The lighthouse is built from masonry.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso W 4s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 3s
Focal Height
26m
Geographic Range
12NM

Location

City
Western Guangdong
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
20.2442°
Longitude
110.2835°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
26m
Tower Shape
round
Material
masonry

Structure: Round masonry pile; 26

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3334
NGA No.
20116
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Peiwaijiao Lighthouse at night?+
Peiwaijiao displays the characteristic Iso W 4s — 1 white flash every 4 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 Peiwaijiao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Peiwaijiao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is HAIAN at 2.9 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Haian (4.5 NM WNW), Dongjiaotou Pt (9.2 NM NE), HAIKOU (11.5 NM S), Haikou (13 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Peiwaijiao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Peiwaijiao 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 Peiwaijiao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Peiwaijiao 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.