Yeondong Hang Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Yeondong Hang Lighthouse
A 10-meter tall, red, cylindrical concrete tower is located on the main breakwater of Yeondong harbor. Set at a focal height of 12 meters, its light covers a 11 nautical mile area. The light flashes red every 5 seconds (Fl R 5s), marking the harbor entrance. The site is accessible to the public, providing views of the harbor and coastline, but the tower is not open for entry. The lighthouse is approximately 6 kilometers north of Gampo, within the North Gyeongsang province of South Korea.
Why it matters: This lighthouse functions as a navigation aid for maritime traffic entering and leaving Yeondong harbor.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 5s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Location
- City
- Gyeongju-si
- Country
- 🇰🇷South Korea
- Region
- North Gyeongsang
- Sea Region
- Yeondong harbor, about 6 km north of Gampo, on the main breakwater
- Latitude
- 35.8364°
- Longitude
- 129.5170°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Pohang(11.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4401.5.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical red concrete tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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