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Dokdo Lighthouse

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Name and Location

The Dokdo Lighthouse, also known as Dokdo Lighthouse (독도항로표지관리소), is located at 55, Dokdo, Korea. The exact location can be viewed on an interactive map linked below: [Map Link](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/853678589).

Construction and History

The Dokdo Lighthouse was constructed in the modern era (no specific date provided). Its construction era is also not specified.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse stands 15 meters tall, but its focal height is unknown. The light range is also not specified.

Light and Navigation

The light characteristic of the lighthouse is not available. It operates automatically with no manual intervention. The current use of the lighthouse is for navigation.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors are not permitted to enter the lighthouse due to its remote and potentially hazardous location. The lighthouse is accessible only by sea, making it difficult for visitors to reach. No public transportation or walkways are available.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse overlooks the surrounding waters and may offer a breathtaking view of the sea, but this information is not confirmed. The nearby environment consists mainly of water and possibly some coastal features.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No specific stories or anecdotes are known about this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The Dokdo Lighthouse is managed by the 대한민국 포항지방해양수산청 (Korea Coast Guard). There is no AIS/Radar installation, and no nautical chart references are specified. The lighthouse does not have any on-site facilities or guided tours available.

Further Information

Opening hours: Not applicable

Entrance fee: Not applicable

Guided tours: Not available

Details

NameDokdo Lighthouse
City
Country대한민국
Coordinates37.2396229, 131.8700801
Tower height15
Access descriptionAccessible only by sea.
Accessiblefalse
Landscape typeWater and coastal features
View descriptionMay offer a breathtaking view of the sea.
Guided toursfalse
AIS Radarfalse
Automatedtrue