In addition to the task of ensuring maritime safety in the surrounding waters, the nine lighthouses in Truong Sa Archipelago (Spratly Islands) are a symbol of national sovereignty in the East Sea.
In addition to the task of ensuring maritime safety in the surrounding waters, the nine lighthouses in Truong Sa Archipelago (Spratly Islands) are a symbol of national sovereignty in the East Sea.
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The lighthouses in Truong Sa are managed by the Southern Maritime Safety Management Corporation. In the photo is the lighthouse on the island of An Bang, which was built in May 1995, with the height of 24.9 m. |
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The Da Lat lighthouse is located on the island of Da Lat. It was built in 1994, with a height of 42m. |
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The Da Tay Lighthouse is on Da Tay reef, built in June 1994, with a height of 20m. |
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Nam Yet lighthouse was built in 2013 on Nam Yet Island, with a height of 24.9 meters. |
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Sinh Ton lighthouse was built in 2012 with a height of 24.9 m. |
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Son Ca lighthouse was built in 2009, with a height of 28 m. |
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Song Tu Tay lighthouse is about 320 nautical miles from Nha Trang. The island of Song Tu Tay has an area of about 12 hectares. It is one of the six largest islands in Truong Sa. The lighthouse was built in 1993, with a height of about 36m. |
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Tien Nu lighthouse was built in 2000, with a height of 22.1 m. |
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Truong Sa Lon lighthouse was built in 2009, with a height of 14.2m. |
(Source: VNN)
