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Qingyu Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇨🇳Southern Fujian, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Qingyu Lighthouse

The Qingyu lighthouse is an operational aid located in Southern Fujian. It stands 28 meters above sea level. The light emitted is white.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Focal Height
28m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Southern Fujian
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
24.9067°
Longitude
118.9551°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Qingyu Lighthouse at night?+
Qingyu 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 Qingyu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Qingyu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Hui'an,Quanzhou at 7.7 NM to the N. Other ports served include QUANZHOU (13 NM WSW), Xiangzhi (13.3 NM SW), Quangang,Quanzhou (13.8 NM N), Houzhu (15.8 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Qingyu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Qingyu 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 Qingyu Lighthouse?+
Qingyu Lighthouse is located within the Taiwan Strait — a major shipping corridor in East Asia connecting the East and South China Seas. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Qingyu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Qingyu 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.