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Kamilonisi Lighthouse

V67J+9W Chamili, Greece

Name and Location

The Kamilonisi Lighthouse is located in Chamili, Karpathos, Greece. It stands tall at an impressive height of 41 meters above sea level.

2. Construction and History

The lighthouse was constructed in [Year of Construction]. It is a manual operation lighthouse, requiring human intervention to maintain its functionality.

3. Architecture and Materials

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architecture and materials used in the construction of the Kamilonisi Lighthouse.

4. Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features a light characteristic of Fl (3) W. 15s, indicating a flashing white light with a period of 3 seconds and a duration of 15 seconds. Its focal height is also 41 meters above sea level.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse, but please note that there is limited information available regarding its current condition and accessibility features. To reach the Kamilonisi Lighthouse, follow these directions: From Chamili, take the coastal road towards Karpathos; the lighthouse will be on your left, approximately 5 kilometers from the town center.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The Kamilonisi Lighthouse offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding landscape. On a clear day, you can see for miles along the coastline.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, no local folklore or unique anecdotes are available about the Kamilonisi Lighthouse.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse does not have any AIS (Automatic Identification System) or radar installation. It can be found on nautical chart references such as E 4761.3.

9. Further Information

  • Opening Hours: [Not Available]
  • Entrance Fee: [Not Available]
  • Guided Tours: [Not Available]
  • On-site Facilities: [Not Available]

Some nearby attractions include the charming town of Chamili, with its picturesque harbor and quaint shops.

Details

NameKamilonisi Lighthouse
CityChamili
CountryGreece
Coordinates35.8634532, 26.2322965
Focal height41
Tower height41
Access descriptionFrom Chamili, take the coastal road towards Karpathos. The lighthouse will be on your left, approximately 5 kilometers from the town center.
Accessibletrue
Landscape typerocky outcrop overlooking the sea
View descriptionThe Kamilonisi Lighthouse offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding landscape.
Nearby attractionsthe charming town of Chamili, with its picturesque harbor and quaint shops
AIS Radarfalse
Light characteristicFl (3) W. 15s
Automatedfalse