Kajakarahu sihi alumine tulepaak
Kajakarahu tulepaak 511, Haapsalu, 90502 Lääne maakond, Estonia
Name and Location
The Kajakarahu sihi alumine tulepaak lighthouse is located in the heart of Estonia at Kajakarahu tulepaak 511, Haapsalu, 90502 Lääne maakond, Estonia.
Construction and History
Built during unknown, this striking structure has played a crucial role in maritime navigation for centuries. The lighthouse was constructed with traditional Estonian architecture in mind.
Architecture and Materials
The Kajakarahu sihi alumine tulepaak is a prime example of traditional Estonian architecture, featuring a unique design that blends classical and Art Nouveau styles. Its foundation is made of sturdy natural stone, providing a strong base for its slender tower. The lighthouse stands tall at an impressive height of 7 meters.
Light and Navigation
The Kajakarahu sihi alumine tulepaak is equipped with a robust lighting system that has been an essential aid to mariners since its construction. The light characteristic follows the pattern Q, emitting a bright red beam with a range of 4 nautical miles.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can access the lighthouse and surrounding area through unknown. The site offers breathtaking views of the Estonian coastline and is an excellent spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Guided tours are available upon request due to its historical significance.
Notable Views and Landscape
The site offers stunning views of the Estonian coastline, making it an excellent spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Technical and Operational Details
The Kajakarahu sihi alumine tulepaak has been automated to minimize human error and reduce maintenance costs. For many years, the lighthouse was operated manually by dedicated keepers who ensured the constant vigilance of the beacon.
Further Information
For more information on this remarkable lighthouse, please refer to: unknown.
Details
Name | Kajakarahu sihi alumine tulepaak |
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City | Haapsalu |
Country | Estonia |
Coordinates | 58.9531333, 23.5137833 |
Historic significance | Estonia's maritime heritage |
Architectural style | traditional Estonian architecture with classical and Art Nouveau styles |
Construction material | "natural stone" |
Tower height | 7 |
Heritage status | true |
Access description | by car, boat, footpath |
Accessible | true |
View description | breathtaking views of the Estonian coastline and nature lovers and photography enthusiasts |
Guided tours | true |
Facilities | toilets, café |
Nearby attractions | ["Kajakarahu tulepaak 511"] |
Light characteristic | "Q (red beam with a range of 4 nautical miles)" |
Light range | 4 |
Automated | true |