The Gaomei Lighthouse () is a defunct lighthouse in Qingshui District, Taichung, Taiwan.

History The lighthouse was originally built in 1967, but ceased operations in 1982 when its lighting equipment was moved to the lighthouse at the Port of Taichung. Years later, it underwent renovation led by the Maritime and Port Bureau and was officially opened to tourists on 27 September 2014. It is currently managed by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications.taipeitimes.com

Architecture Built with steel-reinforced concrete, the lighthouse stands at a height of .

Transportation The lighthouse is accessible west from Taichung Port Station of Taiwan Railway.

See also

List of tourist attractions in Taiwan List of lighthouses in Taiwan

References

External links

Maritime and Port Bureau MOTC