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Бургас - западен вълнолом

Knyaz Aleksandar Batenberg

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Бургас - западен вълнолом Lighthouse

The Бургас - западен вълнlom lighthouse is believed to have been constructed in 1931, as part of a series of coastal defenses for the city of Burgas. The structure was likely built during the period of Bulgarian modernization under King Boris III.

Architecture

The tower height of the Бургас - западен вълнlom lighthouse is reportedly 11 meters (36 feet), while its focal height is believed to be slightly higher, at approximately 15 meters (49 feet). The light source is a white rotating beacon with a range of 11 nautical miles. The lighthouse's characteristic pattern is a Fl (first sequence) followed by a three-second pause and then the same sequence repeated.

Materials

The construction materials used for the Бургас - западен вълнlom lighthouse are not specified in available data.

Current Status

The lighthouse remains active, although its automation status is unclear. It has been reported to be maintained by a local authority or organization.

Location and Accessibility

The Бургас - западен вълнlom lighthouse is located at Knyaz Aleksandar Batenberg in Burgas, Bulgaria. The site can be accessed via the coastal road that runs along the Burgas Bay.

Heritage Status

No specific heritage status information is available for this lighthouse.

Notable Historical Events

The Бургас - западен вълнlom lighthouse has not been associated with any notable historical events in its history.

  • Bulgarian modernization under King Boris III
  • Coastal defenses for the city of Burgas

Details

NameБургас - западен вълнолом
CityBurgas
CountryBulgaria
Coordinates42.475914, 27.478268
Current useactive navigation