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Wenkan Tui Lighthouse

Fl W 4s🇹🇼Taiwan, TWOperational

Location & Light Range

About Wenkan Tui Lighthouse

This lighthouse is situated in Taiwan. Its focal height reaches 36 meters above sea level. The light emitted is white in color. The structure is operational and serves navigational purposes.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Focal Height
36m

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Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Taiwan
Country
🇹🇼TW
Latitude
23.4516°
Longitude
120.0314°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Wenkan Tui Lighthouse at night?+
Wenkan Tui displays the characteristic Fl W 4s — 1 white flash 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 Wenkan Tui Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Wenkan Tui Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Budai at 6.3 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Lung-men (20.8 NM WNW), Mai-Liai (21.6 NM NE), Mai-liao (21.9 NM NNE), MAGONG (26.2 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Wenkan Tui Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Wenkan Tui 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 Wenkan Tui Lighthouse?+
Wenkan Tui Lighthouse is located within the Taiwan Strait — a major shipping corridor in East Asia connecting the East and South China Seas. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Wenkan Tui Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Wenkan Tui 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.