Ulgi Lighthouse
The Ulgi Lighthouse (Korean: 울기등대) is a lighthouse in Ulsan, South Korea.[2][3]
 Current Ulgi Lighthouse | |
| Location | Ulsan Yeongnam South Korea |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°29′34.03″N 129°26′34.86″E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1906 (first) |
| Construction | concrete tower |
| Height | 24 metres (79 ft) (current) 6 metres (20 ft) (first) |
| Shape | octagonal tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings | white tower and lantern |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1994 (current) |
| Deactivated | 1994 (first) |
| Focal height | 52 metres (171 ft) |
| Range | 26 nautical miles (48 km; 30 mi) [1] |
| Characteristic | Fl W 10s. |
History
The lighthouse commenced operations in 1906.[4]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ulgi Lighthouse.
- Ulgi Lighthouse Archived 2016-04-12 at the Wayback Machine Ulsan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries
- "[근대 문화유산을 찾아서] (20) 울산 울기등대". Kookmin Ilbo. November 18, 2005. Retrieved 2015-07-30.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of South Korea: Ulsan". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
- "[근대 문화유산을 찾아서] (20) 울산 울기등대". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-03-09.
Old Ulgi Lighthouse
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