Lankaran Lighthouse

The Lankaran Lighthouse is situated on the coast of the Caspian Sea, near the southern border with Iran, in the city of Lankaran, Azerbaijan.

History

The lighthouse has a long history dating back to its construction. Unfortunately, no specific information is available regarding its construction year or historical events associated with it.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The tower height of the Lankaran Lighthouse is 33 meters (108 ft), while the focal height is approximately 45 meters (148 ft). The lighthouse features a distinctive architectural style, but specific details about its materials are not available. It reportedly uses a traditional design with a white color scheme.

Light Characteristics

The light characteristics of the Lankaran Lighthouse include a pattern of Fl (first order) and a range of 13 nautical miles. The light emits in a specific sequence, reportedly using a combination of flashes to convey information.

Current Status

The Lankaran Lighthouse is currently an inactive aid to navigation. It was previously automated but has since been decommissioned.

Heritage Status

No specific heritage status has been assigned to the Lankaran Lighthouse.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are recorded for this lighthouse.

Visiting Information

The address of the Lankaran Lighthouse is Paşa Təhməzov küçəsi in Azerbaijan.