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Tonggujiao Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 6s🇨🇳Western Guangdong, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tonggujiao Lighthouse

This lighthouse features a white, round masonry tower that stands 55 meters tall. The structure also includes an attached building. The lighthouse emits a white flashing light visible for 18 nautical miles. It is operational and marks the Western Guangdong region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
55m
Geographic Range
18NM

Location

City
Western Guangdong
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
22.3751°
Longitude
113.6261°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
55m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white
Material
masonry

Structure: White round masonry tower, building; 36

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3452
NGA No.
19779
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tonggujiao Lighthouse at night?+
Tonggujiao displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 6s — 2 white flashes every 6 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 Tonggujiao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tonggujiao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is XIANGZHOU at 5.9 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Jinguzhou (8.4 NM SSW), Jiuzhou Pt (8.8 NM SSW), Qianshan/Zhuhai (10.5 NM SW), Macau (11.6 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tonggujiao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tonggujiao 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 Tonggujiao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tonggujiao 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.