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Shíjiù Bulk Pier Lighthouse

L White 2s🇨🇳Donggang District, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Shíjiù Bulk Pier Lighthouse

This cylindrical fiberglass tower, standing 8 meters tall, features red and white horizontal bands. Its focal height is 13 meters, and it emits a white light with a single flash every 2 seconds. The lighthouse guides vessels into the traditional Shíjiù harbor, located at the end of the bulk pier in the Donggang District of Shandong. Originally situated elsewhere, the light was moved to an extension of the pier to accommodate infrastructure changes. Its geographic range is 11.3 nautical miles.

Why it matters: This light guides ships safely to and from the Shíjiù Bulk Pier, a facility for cargo operations.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
L White 2s
Flash Type
L
Light Color
White
Interval
2s
Raw Code
L W 2s
Focal Height
13m
Geographic Range
11.3NM

Construction & History

Significant events: light moved to pier extension

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Rizhao(1.3 km)
Admiralty No.
P3808.1
NGA No.
18753.4

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
red and white horizontal bands
Material
fiberglass

Structure: round fiberglass tower colored with red and white horizontal bands

Location

City
Donggang District
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Shandong
Sea Region
end of pier in the traditional Shíjiù harbor
Latitude
35.3667°
Longitude
119.5572°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Shíjiù Bulk Pier Lighthouse at night?+
Shíjiù Bulk Pier displays the characteristic L White 2s. 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 Shíjiù Bulk Pier Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Shíjiù Bulk Pier Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Rizhao at 1.5 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Dongjiakou (17.4 NM NE), Dongjiangkou (17.7 NM NE), Lanshan Pt (18.1 NM SSW), Lianyungang (34.6 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Shíjiù Bulk Pier Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Shíjiù Bulk Pier 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 Shíjiù Bulk Pier Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Shíjiù Bulk Pier 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.