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Lighthouses in Taiwan
Taiwan has 34 lighthouses on the map. The oldest dates to 1778. 1 was built before 1800. The tallest stands 63 m. Below: how they split by era of construction, and the country’s oldest towers. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
LIGHTHOUSES34
OLDEST1778
BUILT BEFORE 18001
By era of construction
Before 18001 · 3%
1800–18490 · 0%
1850–18996 · 18%
1900–194910 · 29%
1950 or later7 · 21%
Era unknown10 · 29%
Oldest lighthouses in Taiwan
The country’s earliest towers by recorded year of construction, with height where known.
1778Yuwengdao Lighthouse11 m
1871Tungting Tao Lighthouse19 m
1872Dongquan Lighthouse20 m
1874Wuqiu Lighthouse17 m
1882Eluanbi Lighthouse21 m
1883Kaohsiung Lighthouse15 m
1897Bitoujiao Lighthouse12 m
1900Keelung Lighthouse
1902Dongyong Lighthouse14 m
1902Baishajia Lighthouse
1906Pengjia Lighthouse29 m
1929Liuchiu Yu Lighthouse12 m
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