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Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer Head Lighthouse

Fl W 3s🇨🇳Hebei and Tianjin, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer Head Lighthouse

The Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer Head light displays a white flash every 3 seconds. It has a focal height of 11 meters above sea level. The light's operational range extends to 3 nautical miles. This navigational aid is situated in the Hebei and Tianjin region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 3s
Focal Height
11m
Geographic Range
3NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3950.5
NGA No.
18432

Location

City
Hebei and Tianjin
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
39.9173°
Longitude
119.6559°

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer Head Lighthouse at night?+
Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer Head displays the characteristic Fl W 3s — 1 white flash every 3 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 Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer Head Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer Head Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Qinhuangdao Pt at 0.5 NM to the WSW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer Head Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer 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.
How can I track vessels near Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer Head Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Qinhuangdao Fuel Oil Pier Outer 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.