Kesse Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak
Kessu tulepaak 802, Kesse, 94720 Saare maakond, Estonia
Name and Location
The Kesse Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak, also known as the Upper Lighthouse of Kessu, is located in Estonia, at Kessu tulepaak 802, Kesse, 94720 Saare maakond, Estonia.
Construction and History
The construction of the Kesse Sihi ��lemine Tulepaak dates back to [year of construction]. Built during the [construction era], this lighthouse was designed to provide a reliable visual warning to ships approaching the coastline, ensuring their safe passage through the treacherous waters. The structure's architecture is characteristic of [architectural style] with [construction materials] used in its construction.
Architecture and Materials
The Kesse Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak stands at an impressive height (23 meters) and boasts a focal height of [focal height]. Its light range extends up to [light range].
Light and Navigation
The lighthouse's light features a distinctive characteristic pattern, specifically designed to convey crucial information to mariners. The beacon is situated on the coast, overlooking the waters of the Baltic Sea.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can access the Kesse Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak through guided tours, available during opening hours. On-site facilities include [facilities].
Notable Views and Landscape
Anecdotes and Folklore
Estonian folklore is rich in stories and legends surrounding this lighthouse. One such tale tells of a former lighthouse keeper who would [story].
Technical and Operational Details
No AIS (Automatic Identification System) or radar installation details are available for this lighthouse. Relevant nautical chart references include [chart reference].
Further Information
For those seeking more information on this remarkable lighthouse, the following references are recommended: [Publication title], [Author's name], [Year of publication] and [Online resource], [Website URL].
Details
Name | Kesse Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak |
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City | Kesse |
Country | Estonia |
Coordinates | 58.629, 23.42515 |
Events | event which had a lasting impact on the region's maritime history |
Historic significance | part of Estonia's rich maritime heritage |
Keeper stories | local archives and museum collections |
Stories | former lighthouse keeper who would [story] |
Tower height | 23 |
Heritage status | true |
Accessible | true |
Landscape type | coastline |
View description | breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea and surrounding landscape |
Guided tours | true |
Facilities | toilets, café, gift shop |
AIS Radar | false |
Automated | false |