Wuqiu Lighthouse

Wuqiu Lighthouse
Wuqiu Lighthouse
LocationWuqiu, Kinmen, Taiwan
Coordinates24°59′31″N 119°27′11″E / 24.992045°N 119.452948°E / 24.992045; 119.452948
Tower
Constructed1874
Constructionstone tower
Height19.5 meters (64 ft)
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markingsblack tower and lantern
OperatorMaritime and Port Bureau
Heritagelist of national monuments of Taiwan 
Light
Deactivated1951-2017
Focal height87.2 meters (286 ft)
Range11.3 nautical miles (20.9 km; 13.0 mi)
CharacteristicFl W 5s.

The Wuqiu Lighthouse (traditional Chinese: 烏坵嶼燈塔; simplified Chinese: 乌丘屿灯塔; pinyin: Wūqiū Yǔ Dēngtǎ) is a lighthouse in Daqiu Village, Wuqiu Township (Ockseu), Kinmen County (Quemoy), Fujian Province (Fukien), Republic of China (Taiwan).