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Sāngǎngchì (Basin No. 3) Range Front Lighthouse

🇨🇳Taihe District, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Sāngǎngchì (Basin No. 3) Range Front Lighthouse

This square skeletal tower, constructed of steel and rising 32 meters high, features three galleries. Its focal height reaches 36 meters above sea level. Located near Jinzhou, this active aid to navigation has a geographic range of 16.4 nautical miles. The structure is situated 1.6 kilometers from the nearest port.

Why it matters: This front range light assists vessels in maintaining a precise course when aligned with its rear counterpart, guiding ships through a specific channel or into a basin.

Light & Optic

Focal Height
36m
Geographic Range
16.4NM

Location

City
Taihe District
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Liaoning
Latitude
40.8105°
Longitude
121.0375°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
32m
Tower Shape
square
Material
steel

Structure: square skeletal tower with three galleries

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Jinzhou(1.6 km)
Admiralty No.
P3965.668.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Sāngǎngchì (Basin No. 3) Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Sāngǎngchì (Basin No. 3) Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Jinzhou Pt at 1.4 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include HULUDAO (5.6 NM SSW), Huludao (9.3 NM WSW), PANJIN (45.2 NM E), Panjin (49.4 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Sāngǎngchì (Basin No. 3) Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Sāngǎngchì (Basin No. 3) Range Front 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 Sāngǎngchì (Basin No. 3) Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Sāngǎngchì (Basin No. 3) Range Front 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.