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Lighthouse in Poland

Lighthouse
Czołpino Lighthouse
Latarnia Morska Czołpino
LocationCzołpino
Pomeranian Voivodeship
Poland
Coordinates54°43′05.7″N 17°14′28.9″E / 54.718250°N 17.241361°E / 54.718250; 17.241361
Tower
Constructed1875
Constructionbrick tower
Height25.2 metres (83 ft)
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markingsunpainted tower, white observation room, black lantern dome
OperatorUrząd Morski w Słupsku
Heritageimmovable monument in Poland Edit this on Wikidata
Light
Focal height75 metres (246 ft)
Lenshyperradiant Fresnel lens
Range21 metres (69 ft)
CharacteristicLFl Fl W 8s.

Czołpino Lighthouse (Polish: Latarnia Morska Czołpino) is a lighthouse located on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea, located to the north of the village of Czołpino, Pomeranian Voivodeship.

The lighthouse is located between Ustka's and Stilo's lighthouses.

History

The lighthouse's construction was completed on 15 January 1875. On top of the tower, there is an optical device made in France, from 1926. The lighthouse has a drum lens, made from forty-three prismatic crystals.

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Poland: Baltic Coast". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  2. "Museum Kluki – Attractions". Muzeum Kluki. Archived from the original on 24 April 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  3. "Lighthouse in Czołpino". Turystyczny Bałtyk. Archived from the original on 22 April 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  4. "Latarnia Czołpino". Kogis. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2015.

External links

Lighthouses of Poland
Lighthouses are listed in a west to east sequence. Italics indicate inactive sites.
Świnoujście area Świnoujście Lighthouse
Baltic coast


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