Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse
.jpg) Port Północny Lighthouse | |
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| Location | Gdańsk Pomeranian Voivodeship Poland |
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| Coordinates | 54°24′00.5″N 18°41′46.4″E / 54.400139°N 18.696222°E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1984 |
| Foundation | reiforced concrete |
| Height | 61 metres (200 ft) |
| Shape | square tower with 3-story control and observation room on the top |
| Markings | blue tower, white control and observation room |
| Power source | mains electricity  |
| Light | |
| Focal height | 56 metres (184 ft) |
| Light source | mains power |
| Range | 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl (3) W 9s. |
Port Północny Lighthouse (North Port Lighthouse) - a lighthouse in Gdańsk, located on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea, by the Bay of Gdańsk. It is the youngest lighthouse in Poland; located between the Lighthouse in Hel, and the Lighthouse in Krynica Morska.[2]
The lighthouse houses the admiralty of the Port of Gdańsk and is not open for the public.[3] The lighthouse is the only lighthouse in Poland to have a lift to get to the top command deck. The lighthouse was built in 1984.[4]
Technical data
- Light characteristic
- Light: 0.5 s.
- Darkness: 1.5 s.
- Light: 0.5 s.
- Darkness: 1.5 s.
- Light: 0.5 s.
- Darkness: 4.5 s.
- Period: 9 s.
See also
References
- ^ Port Północny Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 16, 2016
- ^ "Latarnia Morska w Gdańsku - Port Północny". Latarnie. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ^ "Latarnia morska w Gdańsku - Port Północny". Polskie Pomorze. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ^ "Gdańsk Port Północny". Latarnie Morskie. Retrieved 9 May 2015.