Nansha Lighthouse is located in the South China Sea.Construction began on May 26, 2015.Cylindrical and conical cylinderreinforced concreteTower structure.The two lighthouses are 50 meters tall and emit white light at night. The designed light range is 22 nautical miles and the period is 8 seconds.On October 9, in Huayang Reef, South China Sea, the Ministry of Transport held the completion and lighting ceremony of Huayang Lighthouse and Chigua Lighthouse, announcing that two large-scale multi-functional lighthouses were officially lit and put into use.[1]
On May 26, 2015, the Ministry of Transport in ChinaNansha IslandsHuayang ReefNansha IslandsThe commencement ceremony of the lighthouse.China willHuayang Reef、Chigua ReefBuild two multi-functional lighthouses.
On October 9, 2015, the Ministry of Transport held the opening ceremony of Nansha Huayang Reef and Chigua Reef lighthouses.
Construction purpose
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After the completion of the lighthouse, it will provide efficient navigation assistance services for ships of various countries sailing through the sea area, greatly improving navigation safety.The completion of these two lighthouses fills the gap of civil navigation facilities in Nansha waters, will greatly improve the navigation environment in the South China Sea waters, and can provide public services such as route guidance, safety information, emergency rescue, etc. for ships of various countries sailing through the waters, reduce the risk of ship navigation, and reduce the occurrence of average accidents.
Design style
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The two lighthouses are integrated into Chinese style. The lighthouse is 50 meters high and the designed light range is 22 nautical miles[2]。
Latest Events
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On October 9, 2015, the Chinese side held the opening ceremony of the lighthouses on Huayang Reef and Chigua Reef in Nansha.On October 10, according to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying said a few days ago that the Chinese lighthouses on the Huayang Reef and Chigua Reef in Nansha would provide efficient navigation assistance services for ships sailing through the sea area.[3]
