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Xīngǎng Cicum Pier Lighthouse

L Red 2s🇨🇳Binhai New Area, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Xīngǎng Cicum Pier Lighthouse

This cylindrical fiberglass tower stands 12 meters tall, with its focal plane at 14 meters. It is painted with red and white horizontal bands and is located in Xīngǎng harbor, within the Binhai New Area of Tianjin. The lighthouse marks a short breakwater at the roll on/roll off terminal on the northern branch of the harbor. Its red light flashes once every 2 seconds, providing a geographic range of 11.6 nautical miles. The structure is 2.4 kilometers from the nearest port.

Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for the safe operation of the Xīngǎng harbor's roll on/roll off terminal, guiding commercial vessels and preventing collisions with the breakwater.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
L Red 2s
Flash Type
L
Light Color
Red
Interval
2s
Raw Code
L R 2s
Focal Height
14m
Geographic Range
11.6NM

Location

City
Binhai New Area
Country
🇨🇳China
Region
Tianjin
Sea Region
Xīngǎng harbor, marking a short breakwater at the roll on/roll off terminal for trucks and autos on the northern branch
Latitude
39.0205°
Longitude
117.7691°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
red and white horizontal bands
Material
fiberglass

Structure: round cylindrical fiberglass tower, colored with red and white horizontal bands

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Tianjin(2.4 km)
Admiralty No.
P3911.8
NGA No.
18506
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Xīngǎng Cicum Pier Lighthouse at night?+
Xīngǎng Cicum Pier displays the characteristic L Red 2s. 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 Xīngǎng Cicum Pier Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Xīngǎng Cicum Pier Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Tianjin Pt at 2.4 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Tianjin (2.4 NM SSW), Tianjin Xingang Pt (3.4 NM SSW), Tanggu (4.9 NM WSW), Tanggu (5.6 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Xīngǎng Cicum Pier Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Xīngǎng Cicum Pier 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 Xīngǎng Cicum Pier Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Xīngǎng Cicum Pier 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.