Mudouyu Lighthouse
Lighthouse in Baisha, Penghu, Taiwan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Mudouyu Lighthouse (traditional Chinese: 目斗嶼燈塔; simplified Chinese: 目斗屿灯塔; pinyin: Mùdòuyǔ Dēngtǎ) is a lighthouse on Mudou Island, Baisha Township, Penghu County, Taiwan.
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Location | Mudou Island Baisha Penghu Taiwan |
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Coordinates | 23°47′10.9″N 119°36′01.7″E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1902 |
Construction | cast iron tower |
Height | 39.9 metres (131 ft) |
Shape | tapered cylindrical tower with double balcony and lantern |
Markings | tower with black and white bands |
Operator | Penghu National Scenic Area[1] |
Light | |
Focal height | 49 metres (161 ft) |
Range | 26.8 nautical miles (49.6 km; 30.8 mi)[2] |
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