Homigot Lighthouse

Homigot Lighthouse
호미곶등대
Map
LocationPohang, Yeongnam, South Korea Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates36°04′35″N 129°34′07″E / 36.07639°N 129.56861°E / 36.07639; 129.56861
Tower
Constructed1903 Edit this on Wikidata
Constructionbrick (tower) Edit this on Wikidata
Height26.4 m (87 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapesix-storey tapered octagonal tower with balcony and lantern[1]
Markingswhite Edit this on Wikidata
Power sourcemains electricity Edit this on Wikidata
Light
Focal height31 m (102 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Range27 nmi (50 km; 31 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
CharacteristicFl W 12s Edit this on Wikidata

The Homigot Lighthouse (Korean: 호미곶등대) is an active lighthouse in Pohang, South Korea. With a height of 26.4 metres (87 ft), it is the tallest in South Korea.[2]

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of South Korea: Homigot". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
  2. ^ "Homigot Lighthouse". visitkorea. Retrieved 2015-07-30.