Fuguijiao Lighthouse
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The Fuguijiao or Cape Fugui Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Cape Fugui near Laomei Village (老梅里, Lǎoméi Lǐ) in Shimen District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...
Location | Laomei Village Shimen District New Taipei City Taiwan |
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Coordinates | 25.298536°N 121.536665°E / 25.298536; 121.536665 |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1949 |
Construction | reinforced concrete tower |
Height | 14.3 m (47 ft)[1] |
Shape | octagonal tower with balcony and lantern on a one-story keeper’s house[2] |
Markings | white and black-band tower,[2] white lantern, black lantern dome |
Operator | Maritime and Port Bureau[1] |
Fog signal | one 3s. blast every 30s.[2][1] |
Light | |
First lit | 1962 |
Focal height | 31.4 m (103 ft)[1] |
Range | 26.8 nmi (49.6 km; 30.8 mi)[1] |
Characteristic | Fl (2) W 15s.[2][1] |
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Quick Facts Chinese name, Traditional Chinese ...
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Chinese name | |||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 富貴角燈塔 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 富贵角灯塔 | ||||||||||||
Postal | Fukwei Chiao Lighthouse | ||||||||||||
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Japanese name | |||||||||||||
Kanji | 富貴角灯台 | ||||||||||||
Hiragana | ふうきかくとうだい | ||||||||||||
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