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Dudo South Lighthouse

Fl (2) R 6s🇰🇷Southern Busan, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Dudo South Lighthouse

Dudo South Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Southern Busan, KR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 18 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (2) R 6s. This means the light produces 2 flashes every 6 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is red, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Dudo South Lighthouse is positioned at 35.0472°N, 129.0147°E, near Southern Busan in KR.

Geographic context: Dudo South Lighthouse is situated on the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in KR: Other lighthouses in the region include Aedo, Aeweol, Aeweolgot, Amchido, Ammokdo. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Gamcheon/Busan

KRKCN

2.3 NMNNW

Busan

KRPUS

3.4 NMNNE

Busanjin-Gu

KRBJG

6.4 NMNNE

South Busan

KRSBU

7 NMENE

Busan New Port

KRBNP

10.7 NMW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) R 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
6s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
18m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Southern Busan
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
35.0472°
Longitude
129.0147°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Dudo South Lighthouse at night?+
Dudo South displays the characteristic Fl (2) R 6s — 2 red 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Dudo South Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dudo South Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Gamcheon/Busan at 2.3 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Busan (3.4 NM NNE), Busanjin-Gu (6.4 NM NNE), South Busan (7 NM ENE), Busan New Port (10.7 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dudo South Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dudo South 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.
What shipping routes pass near Dudo South Lighthouse?+
Dudo South Lighthouse is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Dudo South Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dudo South 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.