Chilai Pi lighthouse was built in 1931, located on the north side of Hualien port, and originally was a painted
white square tower, but was severely damaged and deactivated in World War II. In 1963, the customhouse
rebuilt a pentagonal concrete tower painted white, the only pentagonal shape lighthouse in Taiwan, and it is also facilitated with a local god temple.
Lat. N(GRS67、WGS84): | 24 01 07.0、24 01 00.5 |
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Long. E(GRS67、WGS84): | 121 38 09.0、121 38 38.4 |
Light Characters: |
Iso.W.6sec. 3.0s L & 3.0s D |
Elevation of light Mtr.(ft.): | 33.4(106) |
Nominal range miles: | 16.6 |
Structure and Height Mtr.(ft.): | White pentagonal concrete tower 13.4(44) |
Manned: | Yes |
Remarks: | Visible 150゚ - 024゚ |
Position: | Chilai Pi,North of Hualien Kan |