Fangyuan Lighthouse
Lighthouse in Fangyuan, Changhua County, Taiwan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Fangyuan Lighthouse (Chinese: 芳苑燈塔; pinyin: Fāngyuàn Dēngtǎ) is a lighthouse in Fangyuan Township, Changhua County, Taiwan.
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Location | Fangyuan, Changhua County, Taiwan |
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Coordinates | 23°58′16.1″N 120°19′27.0″E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1983 |
Foundation | concrete base |
Construction | concrete tower |
Height | 37.4 metres (123 ft) |
Shape | tapered octagonal prism with double balcony and lantern |
Markings | tower with black and white vertical stripes, white lantern, black lantern dome |
Power source | mains electricity |
Operator | Maritime and Port Bureau [1][2] |
Light | |
Focal height | 35.7 metres (117 ft) |
Range | 16.6 nautical miles (30.7 km; 19.1 mi) |
Characteristic | Iso W 10s. |
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