Ulgi Lighthouse

Ulgi Lighthouse
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Current Ulgi Lighthouse
Location	Ulsan Yeongnam South Korea
Coordinates	35°29′34.03″N 129°26′34.86″E
Tower
Constructed	1906 (first)
Construction	concrete tower
Height	24 metres (79 ft) (current) 6 metres (20 ft) (first)
Shape	octagonal tower with balcony and lantern
Markings	white tower and lantern
Light
First lit	1994 (current)
Deactivated	1994 (first)
Focal height	52 metres (171 ft)
Range	26 nautical miles (48 km; 30 mi) [1]
Characteristic	Fl W 10s.

The Ulgi Lighthouse (Korean: 울기등대) is a lighthouse in Ulsan, South Korea.[2][3]

History

The lighthouse commenced operations in 1906.[4]

References

1. Ulgi Lighthouse Archived 2016-04-12 at the Wayback Machine Ulsan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries
2. "[근대 문화유산을 찾아서] (20) 울산 울기등대". Kookmin Ilbo. November 18, 2005. Retrieved 2015-07-30.
3. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of South Korea: Ulsan". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
4. "[근대 문화유산을 찾아서] (20) 울산 울기등대". Naver News (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-03-09.

Old Ulgi Lighthouse