Gagok Hang Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gagok Hang Lighthouse
This red, cylindrical concrete tower stands 10 meters tall on the main breakwater of Gagok harbor. Its focal height reaches 13.1 meters, casting a red light with a characteristic of one flash every 6 seconds. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 11.3 nautical miles. It guides vessels into the protected waters of Gagok harbor, located in Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang province. The site is open to visitors, though the tower itself remains closed.
Why it matters: The lighthouse provides a clear visual cue for the main breakwater, helping local mariners avoid groundings and ensure safe passage for vessels entering and exiting Gagok harbor.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Raw Code
- Fl R
- Focal Height
- 13.1064m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Location
- City
- Gyeongju-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- North Gyeongsang
- Sea Region
- main breakwater of Gagok harbor
- Latitude
- 35.7608°
- Longitude
- 129.4927°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Pohang(16.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4397.8.
- NGA No.
- M4397.8
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower, painted red
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Gagok Hang Deniz Feneri'ni canlı deniz haritasında bulun
South Korea yakınlarında sefer planlayın, yakındaki gemileri gerçek zamanlı görün ve uygulamada 14.900'den fazla seyir yardımcısını keşfedin.