Kaohsiung South Breakwater Lighthouse, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

The Kaohsiung South Breakwater Lighthouse sit at the end of the south breakwater at the entrance to the harbour at Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The breakwater starts at the base of Qihou Hill on Cijin Island on the south side of the harbour. The light is a 14 metre tall post with a one story round equipment room. Entire light is red and it displays a red light. Photos taken in March 2017.

Kaohsiung Lighthouse, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

The Kaohsiung lighthouse dates to 1883, although it was extensively upgraded in 1918. It sits at the top of a high bluff (Qihou Hill) at the north end of Cijin Island in Kaohsiung. It is on the south side of the narrow entrance into the harbour at Kaohsiung. The light is a white 15 metre tall octagonal brick tower with gallery and black dome at the top. It has a one story brick keepers house attached. Photos were taken in March 2017.

Hualien East Breakwater Spur Lighthouse, Hualien, Taiwan

The Hualien East Breakwater Spur Lighthouse sits on a short spur on the east breakwater near the harbour entrance at Hualien. It is almost directly across the fairly narrow entrance from the West Breakwater Lighthouse. It is a red 11 metre tall post with attached small equipment building and displays a red light. Photos taken in March 2017.

Hualien West Breakwater Lighthouse, Hualien, Taiwan

The Hualien West Breakwater Light sit on the west breakwater at the entrance to the harbour at Hualien, Taiwan. It is directly across the entrance from the East Breakwater Spur Lighthouse. The light is an 11 metre post with an attached small equipment building. It is painted entirely green and displays a green light. Photos taken in March 2017.

Hualien East Breakwater Lighthouse, Hualien, Taiwan

The Hualien East Breakwater light sits at the south end of the east breakwater at the entrance to the harbour in Hualien, Taiwan. It is a 23 metre tall tapered round concrete tower with lantern and gallery. It sits atop a round concrete base on the breakwater. Lighthouse is painted completely red. Photos taken in March 2017.

Santiao Chiao (Sandiao Cape) Lighthouse, Gongliao, Taiwan

The Santiao Chiao Lighthhouse was constructed in 1935 and sits on the northeast cape and easternmost point of Taiwan about 53 km east of Taipei. It is a 16.5 metre tall reinforced concrete tower with a gallery. It originally had a kerosene lamp which was replaced with electric in 1942. During WWII it suffered damage but was restored and relit in 1946 and remains active. Around the site are a number of concrete sculptures and it is a very popular tourist spot. Photos taken in March 2017.

Keelung West Inner Breakwater Lighthouse (Guanghua Tower) Keelung, Taiwan

The West Inner Breakwater Lighthouse, also known as the Guanghua Tower is located on a small breakwater on the west side of the harbour in Keelung, inside of the West Breakwater Lighthouse. This unusual light is a 26 metre round concrete tower with a large structure above. Most of the tower and structure are painted blue and the roof and a small dome are painted red. The lighthouse displays a red light.This light was built in 1967 and was originally to be used for corporate functions by the Keelung Harbour Bureau. It was later (@2000) used as a cafe. It is believed that that has closed and the tower is no longer open to the public. Photo taken in March 2017.

Keelung East Inner Breakwater Lighthouse, Keelung, Taiwan

The Keelung East Inner Breakwater Lighthouse sits on a a short breakwater that is inside of the main East Breakwater at the entrance to the harbour at Keelung, Taiwan. The lighthouse is similar to the East and West Breakwater lights as it is a two stage concrete tower, however is smaller than the others at only 7 metres tall.  It is painted all green and displays a green light. Photos taken in March 2017.

Keelung East Breakwater Extension Lighthouse, Keelung, Taiwan

This lighthouse sits at the end of the East Breakwater at the entrance to the harbour at Keelung. It is believed this lighthouse dates to 2009. The light itself is a 17 metre tall round green concrete tower with a flared base. It is painted all green and has a grey gallery at the top. It displays a green light.  Photos taken in March 2017.

Keelung West Breakwater Lighthouse, Keelung, Taiwan

The Keelung West Breakwater Lighthouse sits at the end of the West Breakwater at the entrance to Keelung Harbour. Date of construction is not known. The lighthouse is similar to the East Breakwater Lighthouse as it is a two stage concrete tower. It is painted all red and displays a red light. Photos were taken in March 2017.

Keelung East Breakwater Lighthouse, Keelung, Taiwan

The Keelung East Breakwater Lighthouse is located on a long breakwater that is on the east side of the entrance to the harbour at Keelung, Taiwan. It was at one time on the end of the breakwater, but the breakwater has been extended and the newer Keelung East Breakwater Extension Light.  This light is a green two stage concrete tower 11 metres tall with a green light. Date of construction of the light is not known. Photos taken in March 2017.

St. Anne's Point Lighthouse, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

The St. Anne's Point Lighthouse dates to 1937. It sits on St. Anne's Point at the south of the entrance to Milford Sound on the South Island of New Zealand. It consists of a 6 metre white round tower with a white beacon. It has an attached equipment room and several solar panel arrays for power. Photos taken in April 2017.

Point Halswell Lighthouse, Wellington, New Zealand

The Point Halswell Lighthouse is located at the north tip of the Miramar Penninsula on the east side of the harbour at Wellington, New Zealand. The lighthouse is a 8 metre tall octagonal concrete tower with a gallery and displays a white light. The light is painted in a black and white checkerboard pattern. Date of construction is not known. Photos taken in April 2017.

Bean Rock Lighthouse, Auckland, New Zealand

The unique Bean Rock Lighthouse is located on a rock (The Rock of Kepetawa / Te Toka a Kapetawa) to the west of the entrance to the inner harbour at Auckland, New Zealand and south of North Head. The lighthouse dates to 1871 and consists of a 15 metre cast iron skeletal tower with a hexagonal wooden keeper's quarters above with a gallery at the top. The lighthouse was restored in 1985. Photos taken in April 2017.

Rangitoto Island Lighthouse, Auckland, New Zealand

The Rangitoto Island Lighthouse sits off of the western end of Rangitoto Island which is north of the entrance to the inner harbour at Auckland, New Zealand. The lighthouse dates to 1905. It is a 20 metre tall white concrete tower with red horizontal bands and has a red beacon at the top. Photos taken in April 2017.

Lei Yue Mun Lighthouse, Hong Kong, China

The Lei Yue Mun Lighthouse is located at the north east end of the Lei Yue Mun channel on the Kowloon side, across from the A Kung Ngam lighthouse. It sits on a large rock by Ma Wan Village. Light is an all green tripod with a beacon. Age of lighthouse is not certain, however articles from 2014 state that it was 50 years old at that time which would date it to the mid 1960's. Photos taken in March 2017.

A Kung Ngam (Eastern Fairway) Lighthouse, Hong Kong, China

This lighthouse sits at the northeast corner of Hong Kong Island at the northwest end of the Lie Yue Mun channel at the approach to Kowloon Bay. It consists of a 8 metre concrete tripod attached to a one story equipment building. The entire light is painted red and the top displays a red beacon. Age of light is not known. Photos taken in March 2017.