Southern Dòngtóu District Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Southern Dòngtóu District Lighthouses Lighthouse
This lighthouse on a small island guides vessels approaching Wēnzhōu from the east. The current cylindrical concrete tower, covered in white ceramic tiles, stands 13 meters high. It was built in 2001, replacing an earlier structure from 1976. The station was first established in 1955. Its light consists of a white flash every 10 seconds, visible for 17.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated about 7 km southeast of the inhabited island of Lùxīdǎo and marks the start of a dangerous reef.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks a dangerous reef at the start of the deepwater approach to Wēnzhōu from the east.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 44m
- Geographic Range
- 17.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2001
Significant events: Station established 1955, 1976 lighthouse built, current lighthouse built 2001
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Zhuangyuanao(6.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- P3660.4
- NGA No.
- 19076
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white ceramic tiles
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with gallery, covered with white ceramic tiles
Location
- City
- Dongtou District
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Sea Region
- Marks a dangerous reef at the start of the deepwater approach to Wēnzhōu from the east, located on a small island about 7 km southeast of the inhabited island of Lùxīdǎo.
- Latitude
- 27.9325°
- Longitude
- 121.2237°
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