Name and Location

The Lighthouse of Monemvasia, located in the historic town of Monemvasia, Peloponnese, Greece, stands sentinel over the waters of the Gulf of Lakonia. The lighthouse can be found at the address ΛΙΜΑΝΙ, Monemvasia 230 70, Greece, with coordinates approximately 36.6887149° N, 23.041954° E.

Construction and History

Unfortunately, there is no available information on the year of construction or the architectural style of this lighthouse.

Architecture and Materials

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Light and Navigation

The lighthouse's light characteristic is Fl (3) W.15s, with a focal height of approximately 8 meters above sea level. Its range extends 3 nautical miles into the surrounding waters. The light's color is red, and its period is 2 seconds.

Accessibility and Visiting

This lighthouse is an automated aid to navigation, with no available information on manual operation or public accessibility. Visitors can explore the surrounding area and town of Monemvasia, which offers various attractions and historical sites to discover.

Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding landscape offers stunning views of the Gulf of Lakonia and the Peloponnese coastline. The town of Monemvasia, with its rich history and architecture, is also worth exploring.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, there are no available anecdotes or folklore associated with this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

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Further Information

The managing authority responsible for this lighthouse is not specified. For further reading, please consult the United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) publication 113, which provides information on maritime lights worldwide.