Pratas Island Lighthouse

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Pratas Island Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon located on Pratas Island in the South China Sea, serving to guide maritime traffic in the surrounding waters.

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Pratas Island Lighthouse canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal lighthouse
lighthouse
navigational aid
belongsToSystem coastal navigation system of Pratas Island
category Coastal lighthouses
Lighthouses in the South China Sea
countryClaim Republic of China
surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)
environment marine environment
function guiding maritime traffic
marine navigation
geopoliticalContext disputed area in the South China Sea
hasLight yes
hasRole aid to navigation for commercial vessels
aid to navigation for fishing vessels
aid to navigation for military vessels
locatedInBodyOfWater South China Sea
locatedNear Pratas Island lagoon
locatedOn Pratas Islands
surface form: Pratas Island
locatedOnReefOrIsland Dongsha Islands
surface form: Pratas Island (Dongsha Island)
name Pratas Island Lighthouse self-link
navigationArea South China Sea
surface form: South China Sea shipping routes
operationalStatus active
purpose to ensure safe navigation in surrounding waters
region South China Sea
structureType navigational beacon
surroundingWatersUse international shipping lanes
usedFor assisting in maritime route planning
marking coastline
warning ships of hazards
visibilityPurpose to be visible to ships at sea

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Pratas Islands hasLighthouse Pratas Island Lighthouse
Pratas Island Lighthouse name Pratas Island Lighthouse self-link