Nisos Salamis Lighthouse
2F3P+75 Salamina, Greece
Name and Location
The Nisos Salamis Lighthouse is located in Salamina, Greece.
Construction and History
The lighthouse was constructed in 1890, making it a historic maritime aid to navigation. The exact architecture style of the structure is unknown due to lack of available information.
Architecture and Materials
The lighthouse stands at an impressive height of 7 meters, with a focal height of also 7 meters. Its small yet effective design makes it a prominent beacon in the region.
Light and Navigation
The Nisos Salamis Lighthouse emits a light signal characterized by an Fl (three flashes every 15 seconds) in white, with a range of 4 nautical miles and a sector covering 72-93 degrees. The light's sequence is described as "0.3+(2.7)".
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can access the lighthouse, but further details on its opening hours, entrance fee, guided tours, and on-site facilities are unknown. To reach the location, follow the provided address: 2F3P+75 Salamina, Greece.
Notable Views and Landscape
The surrounding landscape is characterized by the Greek islands and their unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The view from the lighthouse offers a stunning panorama of the Salamina island and its coastline.
Anecdotes and Folklore
No stories or anecdotes are available about former keepers or significant historical events at this lighthouse.
Technical and Operational Details
No information is available regarding the lighthouse's heritage status, automation, or technical details.
Further Information
For more information, consult the provided geoJSONProps for additional references and sources: * US NGA Pub. 113. 2011-10-20.
Details
Name | Nisos Salamis Lighthouse |
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City | Salamina |
Country | Greece |
Coordinates | 38.0032, 23.48545 |
Year of construction | 1890 |
Focal height | 7 |
Tower height | 7 |
Access description | by car, footpath |
Accessible | true |
Landscape type | Greek islands |
View description | stunning panorama of the Salamina island and its coastline |
Light characteristic | Fl(3)W.15s |
Light range | 4 |