Báiyúnshān Range Front Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Báiyúnshān Range Front Lighthouse
The Báiyúnshān Range Front light was established in 1974 as a concrete structure standing 22 meters tall. Painted white with a red vertical stripe, it is situated on a mountain at the eastern end of the Hòulóngshān ridge on Huángqíshān island. This structure is positioned within the Mǐnjiāng delta, serving the approach range for the estuary leading to Fúzhōu. Its light emits a single white flash every 1.5 seconds, with a focal height of 47 meters. The geographic range of this light extends to 18.2 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This light guides vessels into the Mǐnjiāng estuary, a critical waterway for the major port of Fúzhōu. Its integration into the mountainside showcases an adaptive design for challenging coastal terrain.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 1.5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 1.5s
- Focal Height
- 47m
- Geographic Range
- 18.2NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1974
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Fuzhou(10.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3635
- NGA No.
- 19096
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 22m
- Tower Color
- white with a red vertical stripe
- Material
- concrete
Structure: concrete structure, painted white with a red vertical stripe
Location
- City
- Fuzhou City
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Fujian
- Sea Region
- Approach range for the Mǐnjiāng estuary, which leads to the major port of Fúzhōu. Located on a mountain at the eastern end of Hòulóngshān, a forested ridge on the island of Huángqíshān, in the center of the Mǐnjiāng delta.
- Latitude
- 26.0897°
- Longitude
- 119.6386°
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