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Name: Dongjyu Light   Map it!

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Also known as: Tungchu Tao Light

Nearest Town or City:
Shihmen, , Taiwan

Location: On small island in Matsu Islands, Taiwan Strait.

Managing Organization:
Directorate General of Customs

Tower Height: 64

Height of Focal Plane: 256

Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 20 seconds; range 17 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White cylindrical granite tower; lantern dome is black.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1872

Date Present Tower Built: 1872

Optics: Second-order Fresnel lens.

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!


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