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Φάρος Αρμάτας (Ormos Balitza Lighthouse)

Φάρος Αρμάτας, Spetses 180 50, Greece

Name and Location

Φάρος Αρμάτας (Ormos Balitza Lighthouse) is located in Spetses, Greece.

Construction and History

The Ormos Balitza Lighthouse was constructed without a specified year of construction. It has been serving as a maritime aid to navigation since its construction.

Architecture and Materials

The Ormos Balitza Lighthouse stands at a height of 5 meters with a focal plane of 3 kilometers, but the construction materials are not specified in available records.

Light and Navigation

As a minor light, Φάρος ��ρμάτας emits a red light with a characteristic pattern of Q (according to US NGA Pub. 113, 2011-10-20). The lighthouse is situated at coordinates 37.2633254° N, 23.1673106° E.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse, but further information regarding opening hours, entrance fees, guided tours, and on-site facilities is not readily available.

Notable Views and Landscape

From its vantage point, Φάρος Αρμάτάs offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding waters and the town of Spetses. The exact nature of this view is not specified in available records.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Technical and Operational Details

The Ormos Balitza Lighthouse's heritage status and automation details are currently unavailable.

Further Information

  • * US NGA Pub. 113, 2011-10-20

Details

NameΦάρος Αρμάτας (Ormos Balitza Lighthouse)
CitySpetses
CountryGreece
Coordinates37.2633254, 23.1673106
Focal height3
Tower height5
Access description...
Accessibletrue
View description...
Light characteristicQ