Built in 1872, Tungchu Tao Lighthouse is situated on the northeastern of Tungchu Island. Designed and constructed by the British, the round stone tower has a cylindrical shape with a 2:3 ratio between the top and the body. It features a Chinese-style arched entrance, square windows, and a maintenance platform adorned with decorative cornices made from lime mortar. It is listed as a national heritage site.
| Lat. N(WGS84): | 25° 58' 03.6" |
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| Long. E(WGS84): | 119° 59' 08.7" |
| Light Characters: | Fl(1+2).W.20sec． |
| Elevation of light: | 78.3(257) |
| Nominal range: | 16.7 |
| Structure and Height: | White round stone tower 19.5(64) |
| Manned: | Yes |
| Tel: | 0836-88283 |
| Address: | No.56-1, Fuzheng Vil., Juguang Township, Lienchiang County 211, Taiwan (R.O.C.) |
| OpenVisit: | Yes |
| Visiting time: | (Not open on Monday) a. Tuesday to Sunday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.(Apr. 1st to Oct. 31) b. Tuesday to Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.(Nov. 1st to Mar. 31) |
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| Remarks: | Visible 150ﾟ - 360ﾟ |
| Position: | North-eastern extremity of Tung-chu Tao |
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