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Puzhao Pagoda Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇨🇳Northern Shandong, CNInactive

Location & Light Range

About Puzhao Pagoda Lighthouse

Puzhao Pagoda is a 13-meter round metal tower located in Northern Shandong. It features alternating white and red bands around its exterior. The structure displays a single white flash every 5 seconds. This light has a geographic range of 20 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 5s
Geographic Range
20NM

Location

City
Northern Shandong
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
37.8247°
Longitude
120.7499°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
13m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white and red
Material
metal

Structure: Red metal pipe, white banded, unknown diamond (rhombus) daymark; 13

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3895.85
NGA No.
18558
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Puzhao Pagoda Lighthouse at night?+
Puzhao Pagoda displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 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 Puzhao Pagoda Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Puzhao Pagoda Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Penglai Pt at 2.6 NM to the E. Other ports served include CHANGDAO (6.5 NM N), Longkou Pt (25.1 NM WSW), Yantai (25.3 NM ESE), Yantai Pt (35 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Puzhao Pagoda Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Puzhao Pagoda Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Puzhao Pagoda Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Puzhao Pagoda 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.