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Qǐshuǐ B Lighthouse

Fl (3) White 10s🇨🇳Zhanjiang City, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Qǐshuǐ B Lighthouse

This white concrete tower stands 14 meters tall on a low promontory south of the Qǐshuǐ waterway entrance. Its light, positioned 15 meters above sea level, casts a white beam visible for 11.9 nautical miles. The lighthouse emits a single white flash every 10 seconds. It is located near Zhanjiang City in China's Guangdong region. Qǐshuǐ B is situated south of the entrance, paired with Qǐshuǐ A, suggesting a possible function as a range light.

Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for safe navigation into and out of Qǐshuǐ, marking the waterway's entrance and helping vessels align their course using its pairing with Qǐshuǐ A.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl W 10s
Focal Height
15m
Geographic Range
11.9NM

Location

City
Zhanjiang City
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Guangdong
Sea Region
Located on a low promontory south of the entrance to Qǐshuǐ, paired with Qǐshuǐ A, potentially functioning as a range light.
Latitude
20.7437°
Longitude
109.7487°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
14m
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: white concrete tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Haian(38.5 km)
Admiralty No.
P3327.16.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Qǐshuǐ B Lighthouse at night?+
Qǐshuǐ B displays the characteristic Fl (3) White 10s — 3 white flashes every 10 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. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Qǐshuǐ B Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Qǐshuǐ B Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Liusha at 20.2 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Taiping (29.2 NM NE), Haian (38.5 NM SE), Anpu (38.7 NM N), Wenzhou Pt (39.8 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Qǐshuǐ B Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Qǐshuǐ B 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 Qǐshuǐ B Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Qǐshuǐ B 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.