Sillamäe sadama tankerikai tulepaak Lighthouse
CPGQ+FR Sillamäe, Ida-Viru County, Estonia
Name and Location
The Sillamäe sadama tankerikai tulepaak lighthouse, also known locally as the "20th beacon," is a minor light located in Sillamäe, Ida-Viru County, Estonia. Its official name is Sillamäe sadama tankerikai tulepaak and it can be found at the address CPGQ+FR Sillamäe, Ida-Viru County, Estonia, with coordinates 59.4261855° N, 27.7395759° E.
Construction and History
The exact year of construction for this lighthouse is unknown. However, it was listed as a minor light by the Estonian Maritime Administration in their records from March 24, 2010.
Architecture and Materials
Unfortunately, information on the architectural style or construction materials used in building this lighthouse is not available.
Light and Navigation
The light range for this beacon is approximately 3 nautical miles. Its characteristic pattern is Fl(3)W.15s, indicating a flashing white light with three periods of flash every 15 seconds.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors are not permitted to enter the structure, and access is restricted due to its location on private property. There is no visitor information available at this time, such as opening hours, entrance fees, guided tours, or on-site facilities.
Notable Views and Landscape
The Sillamäe sadama tankerikai tulepaak lighthouse is situated near the Baltic Sea coastline in eastern Estonia. The surrounding landscape features a mix of urban and industrial areas, with some natural habitats present.
Anecdotes and Folklore
There are no reported local folklore or unique anecdotes associated with the Sillamäe sadama tankerikai tulepaak lighthouse.
Technical and Operational Details
The height of the Sillamäe sadama tankerikai tulepaak lighthouse is reported to be 6 meters. The focal height is not specified. It is unclear whether the lighthouse operates manually or automatically.
Further Information
For more information on this and other lighthouses, please refer to the Estonian Maritime Administration's records or consult specialized literature on maritime history and navigation._
Details
| Name | Sillamäe sadama tankerikai tulepaak Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| City | Sillamäe |
| Country | Estonia |
| Coordinates | 59.4261855, 27.7395759 |
| Tower height | 6 |
| Accessible | false |
| View description | Baltic Sea coastline in eastern Estonia, with a mix of urban and industrial areas, and some natural habitats present |
| Nearby attractions | ["Sillamäe's historic town center","scenic coastal routes along the Baltic Sea"] |
| Light characteristic | "Fl(3)W.15s" |
| Light range | 3 |