Dàzhú (Dazhu Dao) Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Dàzhú (Dazhu Dao) Range Rear Lighthouse
This cylindrical concrete tower stands 10 meters tall and has a focal height of 20 meters. It is painted white with a black vertical stripe, a design also featured on its daymark. The light emits a white flash every 6 seconds and has a geographic range of 13.2 nautical miles. Located in Hui'an County, within China's Fujian region, it is part of the Dàzhú (Dazhu Dao) range system. The site is open to the public, though the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: As the rear light of a range system, this aid provides critical alignment information for vessels navigating a specific channel, contributing to maritime safety and preventing groundings.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 20m
- Geographic Range
- 13.2NM
Location
- City
- Hui'an County
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Fujian
- Sea Region
- Part of the Dàzhú (Dazhu Dao) range system in China
- Latitude
- 25.0779°
- Longitude
- 119.0396°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Xiuyu(7.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3627.626.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white with a black vertical stripe
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower carrying a daymark painted white with a black vertical stripe
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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