Badou East Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Badou East Breakwater Lighthouse
Also known as: Pa-Tou
This green concrete tower stands 14 meters tall, marking the eastern breakwater of the port at Keelung. Its light emits a green flash every four seconds, visible for 11.6 nautical miles. The site is accessible to the public, though the tower itself is closed. This structure serves as a navigational aid for vessels approaching or departing the nearby port, which is 2.2 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This light is essential for the safe navigation of vessels entering and departing the port it marks. Its distinct green flash provides a clear signal in a busy maritime area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 4s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- City
- Keelung
- Country
- 🇹🇼Taiwan
- Sea Region
- Badou (Pa-Tou) East Breakwater, Taiwan
- Latitude
- 25.1480°
- Longitude
- 121.7914°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Keelung (Chilung)(2.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P4685
- NGA No.
- 13659
Tower & Structure
- Tower Color
- green
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A green tower with a focal plane of 14m.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Badou East Breakwater Deniz Feneri'ni canlı deniz haritasında bulun
Taiwan yakınlarında sefer planlayın, yakındaki gemileri gerçek zamanlı görün ve uygulamada 14.900'den fazla seyir yardımcısını keşfedin.