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Shibeishan Lighthouse

Fl W 15s🇨🇳Eastern Guangdong, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Shibeishan Lighthouse

Shibeishan Lighthouse stands as a round, red concrete tower in Eastern Guangdong. Its focal plane reaches 68 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a white light, producing a single flash every 15 seconds. This light is visible for a geographic range of 22 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
15s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 15s
Focal Height
68m
Geographic Range
22NM

Location

City
Eastern Guangdong
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
22.9410°
Longitude
116.4904°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
red
Material
concrete

Structure: Red tower. RIO DE LA PLATA:

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3586
NGA No.
19264
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Shibeishan Lighthouse at night?+
Shibeishan displays the characteristic Fl W 15s — 1 white flash every 15 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 Shibeishan Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Shibeishan Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Shenquan at 10.1 NM to the W. Other ports served include Jinghai (11.9 NM WNW), Chaoyang Pt (20.5 NM NNE), Guang'ao (23 NM NE), Jiazi (24.8 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Shibeishan Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Shibeishan 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 Shibeishan Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Shibeishan 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.