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Hải đăng Lạch Giang

Đường tỉnh 490

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Hải Đăng Lạch Giang Lighthouse

The Hải Đăng Lạch Giang lighthouse is located on the coast of Vietnam and has a rich history dating back to its construction.

  1. History
  2. The Hải Đăng Lạch Giang lighthouse is located on the coast of Vietnam and has a rich history dating back to its construction. The exact year of its construction is not specified, but it is believed to have been built in the early 20th century.

Architecture

The lighthouse stands at an impressive height of 30 meters (98 feet) above sea level. Its focal height, which is the distance from the top of the tower to the base of the optic lens, reaches 40 meters (131 feet). The structure is built using traditional materials such as stone and brick, with a distinctive cylindrical shape.

  1. Architecture
  2. The lighthouse stands at an impressive height of 30 meters (98 feet) above sea level. Its focal height, which is the distance from the top of the tower to the base of the optic lens, reaches 40 meters (131 feet). The structure is built using traditional materials such as stone and brick, with a distinctive cylindrical shape.

Light Characteristics

The Hải Đăng Lạch Giang lighthouse emits a fixed red light, which serves as an important aid to navigation for mariners. The light's range is reportedly 10 nautical miles (18.5 kilometers) out to sea.

  1. Light Characteristics
  2. The Hải Đăng Lạch Giang lighthouse emits a fixed red light, which serves as an important aid to navigation for mariners. The light's range is reportedly 10 nautical miles (18.5 kilometers) out to sea.

Current Status

The lighthouse remains active and automated, providing vital guidance to ships navigating the surrounding waters.

  1. Current Status
  2. The lighthouse remains active and automated, providing vital guidance to ships navigating the surrounding waters.

Location and Accessibility

The Hải Đăng Lạch Giang lighthouse is situated on Đường tỉnh 490 in Rạng Đông Commune, Vietnam. The location is easily accessible by road, with nearby towns and cities offering a range of accommodation options for visitors.

  1. Location and Accessibility
  2. The Hải Đăng Lạch Giang lighthouse is situated on Đường tỉnh 490 in Rạng Đông Commune, Vietnam. The location is easily accessible by road, with nearby towns and cities offering a range of accommodation options for visitors.

Heritage Status

Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the lighthouse's heritage status.

  1. Heritage Status
  2. Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the lighthouse's heritage status.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are recorded for the Hải Đăng Lạch Giang lighthouse.

  1. Notable Historical Events
  2. No notable historical events are recorded for the Hải Đăng Lạch Giang lighthouse.

Details

NameHải đăng Lạch Giang
CityRạng Đông Commune
CountryVietnam
Coordinates19.986685, 106.18135
Current useactive navigation