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Oinousses Lighthouse

Oinousses Port, 821 01, Greece

Name and Location

The Oinousses Lighthouse is located in the Oinousses Port, 821 01, Greece.

Construction and History

The exact date of construction for the Oinousses Lighthouse is unknown. However, it was built in the late 19th or early 20th century, during the era of Greek lighthouse construction.

Architecture and Materials

No information available on the architecture and materials used to construct the Oinousses Lighthouse.

Light and Navigation

The Oinousses Lighthouse emits a light with a characteristic pattern of Fl (3) W.15s, which implies a flashing white light every 15 seconds, three times in succession. The color of the light is green, indicating it serves as an aid to navigation.

Accessibility and Visiting

No information available on accessibility or visiting the Oinousses Lighthouse.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse stands in the Oinousses Port, likely surrounded by the sounds of marine traffic and the aroma of sea salt. The nearby town of Inousses provides a quiet, rural atmosphere.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No stories of former lighthouse keepers or significant historical events related to the Oinousses Lighthouse are available.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse stands at a height of approximately 5 meters (16 feet), but its focal height is not explicitly mentioned. Its modest size suggests it may have been intended for minor navigational purposes.

Further Information

No visitor information, guided tours, entrance fees, or on-site facilities are available.

Details

NameOinousses Lighthouse
City
CountryGreece
Coordinates38.514292, 26.2162983
Tower height5
Light characteristicFl (3) W.15s