List of lighthouses in North Korea
This is a list of lighthouses in North Korea.[1][2][3]
Lighthouses
Name | Image | Year built | Location & coordinates | Class of Light[3] | Focal height[3] | NGA number[3] | Admiralty number[3] | Range nml[3] |
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Ansong Gap Lighthouse | n/a | South Hamgyong Province 39°53′28.3″N 127°52′32.4″E | L Fl W 7s. | 87 metres (285 ft) | 16308.5 | M4506.5 | 13 | |
Apryong Dan Lighthouse | n/a | Kangwon Province 39°07′54.3″N 127°44′42.2″E | Fl W 10s. | n/a | 16352 | M4473 | 8 | |
Chamae Do Lighthouse | 1917 | South Hwanghae Province 38°40′46.8″N 124°58′37.1″E | Fl W 18s. | 42 metres (138 ft) | 18116 | M4118 | 17 | |
Ch'an Do Lighthouse | n/a | South Hwanghae Province 38°41′01.5″N 125°06′55.5″E | Fl W 15s. | 44 metres (144 ft) | 18124 | M4120 | 10 | |
Chang Dok Do Lighthouse | Image Archived 2016-10-15 at the Wayback Machine | 2009 rebuilt | Wonsan 39°10′30.3″N 127°26′30.7″E | Fl W 5s. | 25 metres (82 ft) | 16340 | M4480 | 5 |
Changadae Dan Lighthouse | n/a | Kangwon Province 38°45′13.6″N 128°15′54.9″E | Fl (2) W 18s. | 75 metres (246 ft) | 16359 | M4462 | 18 | |
Changjon Man Lighthouse | n/a | Kangwon Province 38°44′40.2″N 128°12′11.5″E | Iso W 7s. | 82 metres (269 ft) | 16360 | M4464 | 18 | |
Chiri Do Lighthouse | n/a | Nampo 38°42′08.6″N 125°08′24.4″E | Fl W 12s. | 20 metres (66 ft) | 18128 | M4122 | 10 | |
Chongsok Dan Lighthouse | n/a | Kangwon Province 38°57′55.3″N 127°54′30.3″E | Fl (2) W 30s. | 39 metres (128 ft) | 16352 | M4468 | 18 | |
Dong Hang Breakwater Lighthouse | n/a | Chongjin 41°46′35.2″N 129°49′14.2″E | F G | 14 metres (46 ft) | 16260 | M4542 | 8 | |
Huibong Gang Lighthouse | n/a | South Hwanghae Province 38°30′23.5″N 124°53′43.7″E | Fl W 3s. | 36 metres (118 ft) | 18118.5 | M4116.5 | 10 | |
Hungnam Breakwater Lighthouse | n/a | South Hamgyong Province 39°49′25.2″N 127°37′54.7″E | F R | 12 metres (39 ft) | 16316 | M4492 | 2 | |
Ijin Man Lighthouse | 1916 | North Hamgyong Province 42°04′41.1″N 130°07′36.4″E | Fl (2) W 6s. | 18 metres (59 ft) | 16248 | M4556 | 12 | |
Komalsan Dan Lighthouse | 1910 | Chongjin 41°45′45.2″N 129°50′50.8″E | L Fl W 6s. | 59 metres (194 ft) | 16252 | M4540 | 20 | |
Kuro Iso Lighthouse | n/a | South Hwanghae Province 38°35′43.0″N 124°57′25.3″E | Fl W 9s. | 8 metres (26 ft) | 18118 | M4117.5 | 5 | |
Kwak Tan Lighthouse | n/a | Rajin-guyok 42°15′04.0″N 130°24′08.2″E | Fl W 12s. | 61 metres (200 ft) | 16228 | M4568 | 13 | |
Kwangsunggotchi Lighthouse | n/a | South Hamgyong Province 39°31′45.4″N 127°31′20.6″E | L Fl W 9s. | 46 metres (151 ft) | 16223 | M4490 | 8 | |
Maan Do Lighthouse | n/a | North Hamgyong Province 39°48′16.5″N 124°11′14.0″E | Fl W 5s. | 72 metres (236 ft) | 18176 | M4100 | 10 | |
Maritime Border Range Rear Lighthouse | n/a | Rason 42°20′07.3″N 130°38′33.9″E | F W | 79 metres (259 ft) | 16198.1 | M7420.01 | 19 | |
Mayang Do Lighthouse | 1913 | South Hamgyong Province 39°59′43.1″N 128°13′27.3″E | Fl (4) W 22s. | 68 metres (223 ft) | 16308 | M4510 | 16 | |
Monggumpo Lighthouse | n/a | South Hwanghae Province 38°11′16.7″N 124°47′07.6″E | Fl (2) W 30s. | 43 metres (141 ft) | 18105 | n/a | 20 | |
Munbakdo Lighthouse | n/a | North Pyongan Province 39°49′30.5″N 124°20′26.2″E | Fl W 3s. | n/a | 18166 | M4106 | 6 | |
Musu Dan Lighthouse | 1911 | Musu Dan 40°50′03.8″N 129°42′50.3″E | Fl (2) W 15s. | 81 metres (266 ft) | 16280 | M4530 | 23 | |
Nan Do Lighthouse | 1915 | Rason 42°13′51.6″N 130°31′42.5″E | Fl W 5s. | 39 metres (128 ft) | 16200 | M4570 | 17 | |
Nap To Lighthouse | ![]() | n/a | North Pyongan Province 36°16′10.8″N 124°43′05.4″E | Fl W 5s. | n/a | 18152 | M4113 | 10 |
Ogaram Sam Lighthouse | n/a | Rason 42°16′30.8″N 130°38′10.1″E | F G | 55 metres (180 ft) | 16204 | M4590 | 8 | |
Orang Dan Lighthouse | n/a | Orang County 41°22′53.0″N 129°48′19.6″E | Iso W 4s. | 42 metres (138 ft) | 16272 | M4534 | 15 | |
Orip'o-ri Lighthouse | n/a | Nampo 38°39′32.5″N 125°13′22.8″E | F W | 36 metres (118 ft) | 18136 | M4128 | 5 | |
Oryuji Gi Lighthouse | n/a | South Hwanghae Province 38°20′44.9″N 124°51′23.7″E | Fl W 15s. | ~ 30 metres (98 ft) | 18106 | n/a | 15 | |
Pibalto Lighthouse | ![]() | 1909 | Nampo 38°43′23.5″N 125°24′29.0″E | Fl W 9s. | 26 metres (85 ft) | 18148 | M4132 | 4 |
P'i Do Lighthouse | Image | ~1896 | South Hwanghae Province 38°40′50.2″N 125°10′32.4″E | Fl (2) W 30s. | 86 metres (282 ft) | 18132 | M4126 | 25 |
Ryanghwa Lighthouse | n/a | North Hamgyong Province 41°12′20.8″N 129°43′53.9″E | Fl W 3s. | 48 metres (157 ft) | 16278 | M4532 | 18 | |
Sampo Lighthouse | n/a | North Hamgyong Province 39°55′42.0″N 124°21′17.5″E | Iso W 6s. | 62 metres (203 ft) | 18168 | M4107 | 12 | |
So Do Lighthouse | 1908 | South Hwanghae Province 38°33′00.7″N 124°45′48.9″E | Fl W 20s. | 106 metres (348 ft) | 18112 | M4116 | 15 | |
So Hang Breakwater Lighthouse | n/a | Chongjin 41°44′53.5″N 129°46′05.8″E | F G | 12 metres (39 ft) | 16268 | M4546 | 5 | |
Sohojin Lighthouse | 1911 | South Hamgyong Province 39°48′21.9″N 127°39′46.4″E | Fl (2) W 30s. | 47 metres (154 ft) | 16312 | M4506 | 18 | |
Sokkun Som Lighthouse | 1919 est. | Kangwon Province 39°17′13.3″N 127°33′52.9″E | Fl W 7s. | 25 metres (82 ft) | 16324 | M4488 | 9 | |
Sol Som Lighthouse | n/a | Kangwon Province 38°51′35.3″N 128°04′31.2″E | L Fl W 25s. | 66 metres (217 ft) | 16358 | M4465 | 16 | |
Song Do Gap Lighthouse | n/a | Songdo Point 40°01′51.4″N 128°19′41.3″E | L Fl W 7s. | 59 metres (194 ft) | 16306 | M4510.4 | 12 | |
Songjin Peninsula Lighthouse | n/a | Kimchaek 40°39′39.0″N 129°12′39.6″E | Iso W 6s. | 52 metres (171 ft) | 16284 | M4516 | 20 | |
Songmun Am Lighthouse | n/a | South Hwanghae Province 38°30′42.6″N 124°54′16.7″E | Fl W 10s. | ~ 9 metres (30 ft) | 18119 | M4117 | 5 | |
Suun Do Lighthouse | 1909 | North Pyongan Province 39°41′22.2″N 124°24′34.6″E | Fl W 10s. | 48 metres (157 ft) | 18160 | M4104 | 20 | |
Suwon Dan Lighthouse | n/a | Kangwon Province 38°41′07.8″N 128°21′38.3″E | Fl (2) W 15s. | 41 metres (135 ft) | 16364 | M4461 | 17 | |
Taecho-Do Lighthouse | 1935 | Rason 42°08′57.1″N 130°16′38.8″E | Fl (3) W 25s. | 120 metres (390 ft) | 16232 | M4558 | 27 | |
Taegamdo Lighthouse | n/a | North Pyongan Province 39°28′42.0″N 125°06′54.0″E (NGA) | Fl W 12s. | n/a | 18149 | M4112.5 | 6 | |
Taehwa Do Lighthouse | 1909 | North Pyongan Province 39°26′19.9″N 124°36′28.4″E | F W | 95 metres (312 ft) | 18156 | M4112 | 20 | |
Toku Somu Lighthouse | n/a | Nampo 38°44′56.7″N 124°58′06.6″E | Fl W 15s. | 92 metres (302 ft) | 18120 | M4119 | 10 | |
Un Do Lighthouse | n/a | North Pyongan Province 39°43′52.2″N 124°24′05.0″E | Fl (2) W 6s. | 25 metres (82 ft) | 18164 | M4105 | 13 | |
Unmandae Dan Lighthouse | n/a | North Hamgyong Province 40°56′33.8″N 129°45′47.8″E | Fl W 14s. | 119 metres (390 ft) | 16277 | M4531 | 10 | |
Yo Do Lighthouse | 1906 | Kangwon Province 39°13′28.2″N 127°38′10.3″E | Oc W 20s. | 67 metres (220 ft) | 16332 | M4472 | 20 | |
Yongdae Gap Lighthouse | n/a | Yongdae Gap 40°28′24.7″N 129°03′44.2″E | L Fl W 9s. | 61 metres (200 ft) | 16301 | M4514 | 12 | |
Yongjin Lighthouse | n/a | Kangwon Province 39°17′57.4″N 127°24′08.7″E | L Fl W 12s. | 65 metres (213 ft) | 16326 | M4485 | 8 | |
Yubun Do Lighthouse | n/a | Kangwon Province 39°17′27.2″N 127°31′37.4″E | L Fl W 6s. | 37 metres (121 ft) | 16325 | M4487 | 4 | |
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of North Korea". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of North Korea: Western". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- List of Lights, Pub. 112: Western Pacific and Indian Oceans Including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2015.
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