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Weizhoudao Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇨🇳Guangxi, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Weizhoudao Lighthouse

Weizhoudao Lighthouse is a white concrete tower reaching 79.8 meters in height. Its focal plane is situated 101 meters above sea level. The light displays a single white flash every 10 seconds, visible for a geographic range of 18 nautical miles. The structure also operates a RACON on the 3 cm band emitting the Morse code for K. It is a concrete tower.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 10s
Focal Height
101m
Geographic Range
18NM

Location

City
Guangxi
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
21.0122°
Longitude
109.0934°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
79.8m
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White concrete tower; 72. RACON K(– • –) (3 cm)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3326
NGA No.
20096
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Weizhoudao Lighthouse at night?+
Weizhoudao displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash every 10 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 Weizhoudao Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Weizhoudao Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Wenzhou Pt at 2 NM to the NE. Other ports served include BEIHAI (27.3 NM N), Beihai Pt (27.3 NM N), Tieshan (38.4 NM NE), Shitoubu Pt (42.8 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Weizhoudao Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Weizhoudao 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 Weizhoudao Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Weizhoudao 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.