Hwasan Township Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Hwasan Township Lighthouses Lighthouse
This cylindrical concrete tower, 13 meters tall, stands 14 meters above the water near the village of Songpyeong. Painted black with a single red horizontal band, it emits a white flash every five seconds. The lighthouse is situated on a rock off the South Jeolla coast, approximately 15.2 kilometers from the nearest port, Wando. The site is accessible to the public, but the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: This lighthouse guides vessels navigating the waters near Songpyeong, ensuring safe passage around the offshore rock it illuminates.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- South Jeolla
- Sea Region
- a rock off the village of Songpyeong
- Latitude
- 34.4291°
- Longitude
- 126.4769°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Wando(15.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4279.32.
- NGA No.
- 17540
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- black with one red horizontal band
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower painted black with one red horizontal band
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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