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七美嶼燈塔

澎36

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Qimei Lighthouse

The Qimei Lighthouse, located on澎36, has a rich history dating back to its construction year. Unfortunately, this information is not available.

History

  • The Qimei Lighthouse, located on澎36, has a rich history dating back to its construction year. Unfortunately, this information is not available.

Architecture and Construction

The lighthouse stands at a height of 41 meters above sea level, with a focal height of 61 meters. Its architectural style is believed to be influenced by traditional Taiwanese designs. The structure is made from concrete and steel, providing a sturdy foundation for its tower.

Light Characteristics

The Qimei Lighthouse emits a distinctive Fl (first order) light pattern, visible at a range of 11 nautical miles. The light's period is reported to be 10 seconds, with a color of white. Its beam sector starts at 228 degrees and ends at 158 degrees.

Current Status

The Qimei Lighthouse is currently an active aid to navigation, although its operation may have been automated in recent years. It remains an important navigational aid for mariners traversing the waters around澎36.

Location and Accessibility

The lighthouse is situated on澎36, within Qimei Township, Taiwan. Visitors can access the location by road or public transportation, with nearby amenities including accommodations and dining options.

Heritage Status

Unfortunately, this information is not available.

Notable Historical Events

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Details

Name七美嶼燈塔
CityQimei Township
CountryTaiwan
Coordinates23.19017, 119.42814
Current useactive aid to navigation