Lighthouse
Location | Kübassaare Saaremaa Estonia |
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Coordinates | 58°25′42.3″N 23°17′59.7″E / 58.428417°N 23.299917°E / 58.428417; 23.299917 |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1916 (first) 1924 (second) |
Construction | concrete tower |
Height | 18 metres (59 ft) |
Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
Power source | mains electricity |
Light | |
First lit | 1939 (rebuilt) |
Focal height | 20 metres (66 ft) |
Range | 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) |
Characteristic | LFl W 9s, |
Estonia no. | EVA 987 |
Kübassaare Lighthouse (Estonian: Kübassaare tuletorn) is a lighthouse located in Kübassaare Peninsula, in the easternmost point of Saaremaa; in Estonia. The lighthouse is 18 metres in height, a round cylindrical concrete tower with a lantern and gallery. The current lighthouse had a height of 11 metres, before it was extended to 18 metres in 1939. The lighthouse has a glare configuration of: 2.5 s glare, 6.5 s off.
See also
References
- Kübassaare Lighthouse Archived 23 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine Estonian Lighthouse Society
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- "Photograph". Panoramio. Archived from the original on 30 January 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
External links
- "Navigatsioonimärgi 987, Kübassaare tuletorn andmed". Navigatsioonimärkide andmekogu (in Estonian). 16 January 2019. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
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