Liuchiu Yu Lighthouse

The Liuchiu Yu Lighthouse or White Lighthouse (traditional Chinese: 琉球嶼燈塔; simplified Chinese: 琉球屿灯塔; pinyin: Liúqiú Yǔ Dēngtǎ) is a lighthouse in Liuqiu Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.

Liuchiu Yu Lighthouse
琉球嶼燈塔

Location	Liuqiu, Pingtung County, Taiwan
Coordinates	22°19′43.8″N 120°21′59.5″E
Tower
Constructed	1929 (rebuilt 1952)
Height	11 metres (36 ft)
Markings	White tower, white lantern dome
Operator	Taipei Customs Office of the Ministry of Finance
Light
Focal height	88.7 m (291 ft)
Range	20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi)

Architecture

The lighthouse is a white round tower standing 11 metres (36 ft) in height.^[1][2]

See also

• Taiwan portal
• Engineering portal

• List of tourist attractions in Taiwan
• List of lighthouses in Taiwan

References

1. "White Lighthouse". Liuqiu. 18 November 2009. Archived from the original on 16 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
2. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Taiwan: Southeastern". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 31 August 2017.