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Lighthouses in South Korea

South Korea has 7 lighthouses on the map. The oldest dates to 1903. The tallest stands 26 m. Below: how they split by era of construction, and the country’s oldest towers. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.

LIGHTHOUSES7

OLDEST1903

BUILT BEFORE 18000

By era of construction

Before 18000 · 0%

1800–18490 · 0%

1850–18990 · 0%

1900–19492 · 29%

1950 or later1 · 14%

Era unknown4 · 57%

Oldest lighthouses in South Korea

The country’s earliest towers by recorded year of construction, with height where known.

1903Homigot Lighthouse26 m

1906Ulgi Lighthouse24 m

1973Daejin lighthouse

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