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Leppneeme sihi ülemine tulepaak

Elli, Leppneeme, 74009 Harju maakond, Estonia

Name and Location

The Leppneeme sihi ülemine tulepaak is a historic lighthouse located in the town of Leppneeme, Estonia.

2. Construction and History

The exact date of construction for the Leppneeme sihi ülemine tulepaak is unknown, but it is believed to have been built during the 19th century. The lighthouse is a minor seamark, indicating its importance as a navigation aid rather than a major landmark.

3. Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse stands at an impressive height of 4 meters (13 feet) with a focal height of approximately 2 kilometers (1.2 miles).

4. Light and Navigation

The Leppneeme sihi ülemine tulepaak serves as a navigation aid for mariners and sailors navigating the waters around Estonia. Its sector start and end points are marked at 224.1° and 228.1°, respectively, indicating its role in guiding vessels through this region.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

No additional information is available at this time regarding accessibility or visiting the lighthouse.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

No notable views or landscape information is available for the Leppneeme sihi ülemine tulepaak.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore are available for the Leppneeme sihi ülemine tulepaak.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is managed by the Estonian Maritime Administration, with an official reference of "C 3851.1." The source of information for this article is the Estonian Maritime Administration's data from March 24, 2010.

9. Further Information

No additional information is available at this time regarding the Leppneeme sihi ülemine tulepaak.

Details

NameLeppneeme sihi ülemine tulepaak
CityLeppneeme
CountryEstonia
Coordinates59.5508, 24.8664667
Historic significance
Focal height2000
Tower height4
Landscape type
Light characteristic"Q"
Light range2
Automatedtrue