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Tongguzui Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 8s🇨🇳Hainan, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tongguzui Lighthouse

This round, white concrete tower stands 186 meters tall, with its light positioned 140 meters above sea level. It emits a white flashing light that can be seen for 22 nautical miles. The structure also features a RACON (– • –) operating on a 3 cm band. This lighthouse is operational and located in Hainan.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 8s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
8s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
140m
Geographic Range
22NM

Location

City
Hainan
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
19.6391°
Longitude
111.0359°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
186m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White concrete structure; 176. RACON K(– • –) (3 cm)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3348.4
NGA No.
20120
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tongguzui Lighthouse at night?+
Tongguzui displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 8s — 2 white flashes every 8 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 Tongguzui Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tongguzui Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Qinglan Pt at 13.5 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Tanmen (40.4 NM SW), Haikou (46.2 NM WNW), HAIKOU (49.4 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tongguzui Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tongguzui 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 Tongguzui Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tongguzui 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.