Name and Location

The Xiyu Lighthouse, also known as the Yuwengdao Lighthouse, is located in Penghu County, Taiwan, on Yuweng Island.

Construction and History

The Xiyu Lighthouse was constructed during the [era] period. While the specific year of construction is not mentioned, it is likely to be influenced by Western or Japanese designs due to Taiwan's colonial history.

Architecture and Materials

No information available on architecture and materials.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features a white light with an intensity of 3,000 candelas, exhibited every 30 seconds. The light has a range of approximately 25 nautical miles (46 kilometers) and is visible for 30 seconds at a height of 60.7 meters above sea level.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse via [transportation method], which takes approximately [time]. The surrounding landscape offers stunning views of the ocean and nearby islands.

Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding landscape provides stunning views of the ocean and nearby islands, making it a popular destination for tourists.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No information available on anecdotes and folklore.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse was initially operated manually by keepers but its status is currently unavailable. It is possible that the lighthouse has been automated or decommissioned.

Further Information

For more information, refer to the Wikipedia article on the Xiyu Lighthouse (zh:漁翁島燈塔).