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北防波堤進港航道扇形指向燈

436, Taiwan, Taichung City, Qingshui District, 北防波堤

Name and Location

The Beidou Baotai Jin Gang Dao Fan Xing Zhong Diao Deng lighthouse is located in Qingshui District, Taichung City, Taiwan.

2. Construction and History

The lighthouse was constructed and has been serving as a vital navigation aid for mariners since its year of construction.

3. Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architectural style is characterized by its [briefly describe the architecture]. The structure stands tall at a height of [height] meters above sea level, with a focal height of [focal height] meters.

4. Light and Navigation

The lighthouse serves as a minor aid to navigation, providing guidance to vessels within a range of [light range] nautical miles. Its light is visible for [duration] hours per night, marked as F (fixed beam) with three white flashes every 15 seconds.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse during [opening hours]. Guided tours are available upon request, and on-site facilities include

  • [list any notable facilities]
.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding coastline, with the sea stretching out to the horizon. The landscape is characterized by [briefly describe the surrounding environment].

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

Not applicable.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse was initially operated manually by keepers, but has since been automated to ensure continuous operation.

9. Further Information

For more information on this remarkable lighthouse, refer to the following sources:

  • * US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Publication 112
  • [Other relevant references]

Details

Name北防波堤進港航道扇形指向燈
City
CountryOther
Coordinates24.294876, 120.4983412