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Xúhuángjiǎo Lighthouse

Fl White 2.5s🇨🇳Zhanjiang City, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Xúhuángjiǎo Lighthouse

This concrete lighthouse features a cylindrical tower that stands 13 meters tall, with the light positioned at a focal height of 16 meters. It emits a white flash every 2.5 seconds, providing a navigational aid for vessels. The lighthouse is situated on a headland approximately 5 kilometers southwest of Hǎikāng harbor. Its geographic range extends to 12.2 nautical miles. The structure is located near Zhanjiang City in China's Guangdong region.

Why it matters: This lighthouse guides vessels approaching and departing Hǎikāng harbor, supporting shipping lanes connected to this regional port and contributing to maritime safety in the coastal waters.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 2.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
2.5s
Raw Code
Fl W 2.5s
Focal Height
16m
Geographic Range
12.2NM

Location

City
Zhanjiang City
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Guangdong
Sea Region
Located on a headland about 5 km southwest of Hǎikāng harbor.
Latitude
20.6649°
Longitude
109.7381°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
13m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Material
concrete

Structure: round concrete tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Haian(35.6 km)
Admiralty No.
P3327.2.
NGA No.
CN-4855
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Xúhuángjiǎo Lighthouse at night?+
Xúhuángjiǎo displays the characteristic Fl White 2.5s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Xúhuángjiǎo Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Xúhuángjiǎo Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Liusha at 23.2 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Taiping (32.7 NM NE), Haian (35.6 NM SE), HAIAN (37.1 NM SE), Wenzhou Pt (41.6 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Xúhuángjiǎo Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Xúhuángjiǎo 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 Xúhuángjiǎo Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Xúhuángjiǎo 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.