Name and Location

The fruitfully named Fruit Island Lighthouse (Lighthouse 200) is a minor light station situated on Ninepin Island in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Its location is at 79C2+83, Ninepin Group, Hong Kong, with coordinates (22.2707904, 114.3502025).

Construction and History

The exact construction date and architectural style of the lighthouse are not available. However, it can be inferred that the structure is likely a modern, practical design, given its purpose as a minor light station.

Architecture and Materials

No specific information regarding the architecture or materials used in the construction of the lighthouse is available.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features two lights: the primary light has a character of Fl, color white, height of 44 meters, period of 10 seconds, and range of 10 nautical miles, with a sector start of 58.5° and end of 212°. The secondary light has similar characteristics, but with a red color, sector start of 212°, and end of 299.5°.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can reach the Ninepin Island and the lighthouse via boat or by hiking along the island's coastal trails. No on-site facilities or guided tours are available at this time.

Notable Views and Landscape

No notable views or landscape features associated with the lighthouse are mentioned in the provided data.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore related to the lighthouse are available.

Technical and Operational Details

The exact current status of the lighthouse remains unclear, although it is possible that the structure may have been repurposed or decommissioned. The lighthouse does not appear to hold any significant heritage status.

Further Information

• References:
• United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (US NGA) Publication 112 (2009-11-12)
• Wikidata: Q105175165