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Yogjido Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇰🇷Tongyeong Area, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Yogjido Lighthouse

This fiberglass lighthouse, painted with white bands on a red background, stands 49 meters tall. Its round tower houses a light that emits a single white flash every 6 seconds. The structure is built from red glass-reinforced plastic. This lighthouse is operational and can be seen for 19 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 6s
Focal Height
195m
Geographic Range
19NM

Location

City
Tongyeong Area
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
34.6162°
Longitude
128.2416°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
49m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white and red
Material
fiberglass

Structure: Red glass reinforced plastic(grp) fiberglass tower, white banded; 49

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M4322.4
NGA No.
16960
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Yogjido Lighthouse at night?+
Yogjido displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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 Yogjido Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Yogjido Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Kukdo at 10.7 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Junghwa (11.8 NM NNE), Tongyeong (15.8 NM NNE), Samcheonpo/Sacheon (19.2 NM NNW), GOSEONG (20.5 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Yogjido Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Yogjido 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 Yogjido Lighthouse?+
Yogjido Lighthouse is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Yogjido Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Yogjido 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.