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Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse

Fl Green 5s🇰🇷Busan, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse

A cylindrical concrete tower, 8 meters high and painted white, stands on the north breakwater of Nakdong Hang. This structure, featuring a lower gallery accessible by concrete stairs, guides vessels into a small boat basin. Its light emits a green flash every five seconds, visible for 10.4 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated on a concrete pier that extends into the water, marking the northern edge of the entrance to the harbor near Busan. It is part of the navigational infrastructure serving the waters of Nakdong Hang.

Why it matters: This lighthouse is important for local boat traffic, clearly delineating the north side of the entrance to the small boat basin in Nakdong Hang and helping mariners distinguish the safe channel.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Green 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl G 5s
Focal Height
10m
Geographic Range
10.4NM

Location

City
Busan
Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Sea Region
north breakwater of a small boat basin in Nakdong Hang
Latitude
35.0934°
Longitude
128.8995°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with a lower gallery accessed by concrete stairs

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Busan New Port(5.3 km)
Admiralty No.
M4353.954
NGA No.
16773.51
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse at night?+
Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater displays the characteristic Fl Green 5s. 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Gamcheon/Busan at 5 NM to the E. Other ports served include Busan New Port (5.2 NM WSW), Busan (6.7 NM E), Busanjin-Gu (8.1 NM ENE), Jinhae (10.7 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater 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 Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse?+
Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Sinjeoneo Hang North Breakwater 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.