Huaniaoshan (Huaniao Shan, North Saddle Island Light)

China

Active; focal plane 89 m (292 ft); Fog siren (five blasts every 60 s). This is a staffed station. Huāniǎo Shān is the northernmost of the Mǎ'ān Islands, about 130 km (80 mi) southeast of Shànghǎi. The lighthouse, an important navigational aid for vessels arriving in Shànghǎi from the south, was listed by the provincial government as a cultural monument in 1997. There is ferry transportation to the island, and the lighthouse is accessible by road. Located on the northern tip of the island. Site open, tower closed. ARLHS PRC-033; CN-2295; Admiralty P3746; NGA 18872.

lens photo https://www.blackcountryhistory.org/collections/getrecord/GB146_BS6_12_9_2_30

Manufacture Date	1867
Lighthouse Construction	1870
Country	China
Lens Order	1st order
Lens Type	Revolving
Status	publish
Light Character	FI W 15s. white flash every 15 s. (as initially: single flashing light, 920mm focal distance)
Lighthouse Markings	6.5 m (54 ft) round brick tower with lantern and gallery. Lighthouse painted black with a white horizontal band at the base.
Coastal Erosion Vulnerability
Open Status (Site)	Open
Open Status (Tower)	Closed
Coordinates	30.8610532312,122.6732705642
Other	It may well still have the original Chance Brothers of Smethwick near Birmingham optic still in situ, looking at some of the pictures on the internet this seems to show the first order optic however I have been unable to confirm what date these photographs were taken though they do appear to be quite recent. ARLHS PRC-033; CN-2295; Admiralty P3746; NGA 18872. Alternative names: , Huāniǎoshān (Huāniǎo Shān)
Data Source	The Lighthouse Work of Sir James T. Chance (APPENDIX): 1st order - 1867 - Saddle Island, China - Revolving

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