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Daxiaohuanggan Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 4s🇨🇳Zhoushan Island Area, Zhejiang, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Daxiaohuanggan Lighthouse

Daxiaohuanggan Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Zhoushan Island Area, Zhejiang, CN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 15 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (2) W 4s. This means the light produces 2 flashes every 4 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Daxiaohuanggan Lighthouse is positioned at 30.0017°N, 121.9279°E, near Zhoushan Island Area, Zhejiang in CN.

Geographic context: Daxiaohuanggan Lighthouse is situated on the East China Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in CN: Other lighthouses in the region include (Kanchingtzu) {Kanseishi}, A Kung Ngam, Ǎiqíshān, Aiqishan, Ànhúshí. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Ningbo

CNNGB

4.6 NMSW

Beilun

CNBEI

4.7 NMSSW

Ningbo Pt

CNNBG

6 NMSW

Daxie Pt

CNDAX

7.2 NMS

Majistan/Zhoushan

CNMAJ

9 NME

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
4s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
15m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Zhoushan Island Area, Zhejiang
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
30.0017°
Longitude
121.9279°

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Daxiaohuanggan Lighthouse at night?+
Daxiaohuanggan displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 4s — 2 white flashes every 4 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 Daxiaohuanggan Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Daxiaohuanggan Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Ningbo at 4.6 NM to the SW. Other ports served include Beilun (4.7 NM SSW), Ningbo Pt (6 NM SW), Daxie Pt (7.2 NM S), Majistan/Zhoushan (9 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Daxiaohuanggan Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Daxiaohuanggan 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 Daxiaohuanggan Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Daxiaohuanggan 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.