Wushi Fishing Harbor North Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Wushi Fishing Harbor North Breakwater Lighthouse
This concrete post structure stands 12 meters high, with its focal plane at nearly 15 meters above sea level. Painted white, it rests on a conical base at the end of the north breakwater within Wushi Fishing Harbor. The light emits a red signal, visible for approximately 12 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, offering views of the harbor and the coast, though the tower itself is closed to visitors. This navigation aid is situated in Toucheng Township, Yilan County, Taiwan.
Why it matters: The light serves to guide fishing vessels safely into Wushi Fishing Harbor, a significant center for the local fishing industry.
Light & Optic
- Light Color
- Red
- Focal Height
- 14.9352m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Location
- City
- Toucheng Township
- Country
- 🇹🇼Taiwan
- Region
- Yilan County
- Sea Region
- north breakwater of the inner harbor at Toucheng, Wushi Fishing Harbor
- Latitude
- 24.8665°
- Longitude
- 121.8413°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Suao(16.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P4695.4.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11.8872m
- Tower Shape
- post
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 12m concrete post on a conical base, painted white.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
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