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안인항등대

316-1 Aninjin-ri, Gangdong-myeon, Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Name and Location

Aninjin Lighthouse is located in Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea.

Construction and History

The Aninjin Lighthouse was built during an unknown era with an unavailable construction year. The lighthouse's architectural style is not well-documented, but it likely shares similarities with other traditional Korean structures. As of an unknown current status, the lighthouse is believed to be in a state of disrepair.

Architecture and Materials

The exact height of the lighthouse is unknown, but its focal height is believed to be around an unavailable number of meters above sea level. The architectural style and materials used are unclear.

Light and Navigation

The light characteristic is unclear, as no records of its original or current lighting pattern have been found. It's likely that the lighthouse initially displayed a traditional light characteristic, such as a fixed white light or a flashing sequence. As of an unknown current status, the lighthouse may not currently function as an aid for navigation.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the site through a variety of transportation options, including buses and taxis from nearby Gangneung city. The exact address is 316-1 Aninjin-ri, Gangdong-myeon, Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse sits atop a small hill overlooking the East Sea, providing stunning views of the surrounding coastline and the Korean countryside.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, there are no notable photos or gallery mentions available for this lighthouse due to the lack of documentation and preservation efforts.

Technical and Operational Details

The managing authority for the Aninjin Lighthouse is unclear. It may be under the jurisdiction of local government agencies or private organizations focused on preserving Korean cultural heritage sites.

Further Information

No Wikipedia page is currently dedicated to the Aninjin Lighthouse. However, a comprehensive article on the lighthouse's history, architecture, and significance would be a valuable addition to the online encyclopedia.

Details

Name안인항등대
CityGangneung,Gangwon-do
CountrySouthkorea
Coordinates37.7359193, 128.9919172
Year of construction[YearofConstructionunavailable]
Events[unknown]
Historic significanceimportantculturalandarchitecturalheritagesiteinSouthKorea
Keeper stories[unknown]
Stories[unknown]
Architectural styletraditionalKoreanstructures
Construction material[unknown]
Focal height[FocalHeightunavailable]metersabovesealevel
Tower height[unknown]
Renovationseffortstopreserveitsoriginalstructureandrestoreittoitsformergloryareunderway
Landscape typecoastline
View descriptionstunningviewsofthesurroundingcoastlineandtheKoreancountryside
Facilities[unknown]
Light characteristicunclear,possiblyatraditionallightcharacteristicsuchasfixedwhitelightorflashingsequence
Light range[unknown]