Ulgi Lighthouse

The Ulgi Lighthouse (Korean: 울기등대) is a lighthouse in Ulsan, South Korea.[3]

Ulgi Lighthouse
Daewangam
Current Ulgi Lighthouse
South Korea
LocationUlsan
Yeongnam
South Korea
Coordinates35°29′34.03″N 129°26′34.86″E
Year first constructed1906 (first)
Year first lit1994 (current)
Deactivated1994 (first)
Constructionconcrete tower
Tower shapeoctagonal tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / patternwhite tower and lantern
Tower height24 metres (79 ft) (current)
6 metres (20 ft) (first)
Focal height52 metres (171 ft)
Light sourcemains power
Range26 nautical miles (48 km; 30 mi) [1]
CharacteristicFl W 10s.
Admiralty numberM4394
NGA number16680
ARLHS numberSKR-048[2]

History

The lighthouse was built in 1906.

References

  1. Ulgi Lighthouse Ulsan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries
  2. Ulgi The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 23, 2016
  3. "[근대 문화유산을 찾아서] (20) 울산 울기등대". Kookmin Ilbo. November 18, 2005. Retrieved 2015-07-30.
Old Ulgi Lighthouse


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