Sääretükk Lighthouse
 Sääretükk Lighthouse | |
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| Location | Saaremaa, Estonia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 58°15′39″N 22°49′16″E / 58.260767°N 22.821027°E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1954 |
| Foundation | concrete base |
| Construction | concrete |
| Automated | 1995 |
| Height | 15 metres (49 ft) |
| Shape | square tower with balcony and no lantern |
| Markings | white tower |
| Power source | solar power  |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1954 |
| Focal height | 19 metres (62 ft) |
| Light source | solar power |
| Range | 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl(3) W 15 s. |
| Estonia no. | EVA 977[1] |
Sääretükk Lighthouse (Estonian: Sääretüki tuletorn) is a lighthouse located on the island of Saaremaa; in Estonia.[2] The lighthouse was built in 1954, with a concrete structure. With an automatic glare configuration since 1995, with the sequence of: 0.5 s on, 1 s off, 0.5 s on, 8 s off.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ "Details". Navigatsioonimärgi. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ^ "Sääretuka Lighthouse". Estonian Lighthouse Society. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
External links
- Estonian lighthouses list Maritime Administration (in Estonian)
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