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Навигационен знак - Ахтопол

Hristo Botev

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Navigational Sign - Akhtopol

The Navigational Sign - Akhtopol is a navigational aid located on the coast of Bulgaria.

History

The Navigational Sign - Akhtopol was constructed in 2011 and has been an integral part of the Bulgarian maritime infrastructure ever since.

Architecture

The lighthouse stands at a height of 15 meters (49.2 feet) above sea level, with a focal height of 11 meters (36 feet).

The structure is designed as a tower beacon, featuring a horizontal colour pattern in yellow and black.

Light Characteristics

The Navigational Sign - Akhtopol emits a white light, visible at a range of 5 nautical miles.

The light's period is 15 seconds, with a character classification of Q.

Current Status

The lighthouse remains an active navigational aid, although its operation may be automated to varying degrees.

Location and Accessibility

The Navigational Sign - Akhtopol is situated at the address Hristo Botev in Ahtopol, Bulgaria.

The town of Ahtopol is easily accessible by road or public transportation from nearby towns and cities.

Heritage Status

No specific heritage status has been assigned to this navigational aid.

Notable Historical Events

This structure does not appear to have any notable historical events associated with it.

  1. Navigational Sign - Akhtopol
  2. History
  3. Architecture
  4. Light Characteristics
  5. Current Status
  6. Location and Accessibility
  7. Heritage Status
  8. Notable Historical Events

Details

NameНавигационен знак - Ахтопол
CityAhtopol
CountryBulgaria
Coordinates42.1003, 27.949053
Current useactive navigation