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Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear Lighthouse

F White🇨🇳Huludao City, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear Lighthouse

Also known as: Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear (3 towers)

The Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear light is a square skeletal tower constructed of steel, standing 18 meters tall. Its focal height is 19 meters, and it emits a continuous white light visible for 12.9 nautical miles. This rear light of the west range is located 2.9 kilometers from Suizhong and approximately 100 meters north of its paired front light. It forms part of a navigational range system within the Suízhōng Gǎng area of China.

Why it matters: This light is an active aid to navigation, essential for guiding vessels into Suízhōng Gǎng by maintaining precise alignment with its front light, thereby ensuring safe harbor approaches.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F White
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Raw Code
F W
Focal Height
19m
Geographic Range
12.9NM

Location

City
Huludao City
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Liaoning
Sea Region
Suízhōng Gǎng, China
Latitude
40.0839°
Longitude
120.0387°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
18m
Tower Shape
square
Material
steel

Structure: square skeletal tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Suizhong(2.9 km)
Admiralty No.
P3960.361
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear displays the characteristic F White. 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 Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Qinhuangdao Pt at 20.7 NM to the WSW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear 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 Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Suízhōng Gǎng West Range Rear 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.