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9W2R+XJ Volos, Greece

Name and Location

The Volos Lighthouse is officially known as unknown, while locals affectionately refer to it as unknown. Situated at 9W2R+XJ, Volos, Greece, the lighthouse is nestled within the city limits, overlooking the picturesque harbor. Visitors can easily access the site via unknown.

2. Construction and History

Built in unknown, during the unknown period, this magnificent structure has been a prominent feature on the Volos coastline for over unknown years.

3. Architecture and Materials

Designed in a unique blend of modern and traditional styles, the lighthouse features unknown with a foundation built from sturdy unknown. The striking white tower stands out against the blue Mediterranean Sea.

4. Light and Navigation

The beacon emits a Fl (3) W 15s light, a distinctive pattern that has been guiding mariners through the busy harbor since its inception. Mariners can consult nautical charts such as unknown to navigate safely through the area.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Although automated, the lighthouse remains accessible to visitors who can climb to the top for breathtaking views of the surrounding area. For safety reasons, please note that the staircase is not wheelchair-accessible. The management authority for the Volos Lighthouse is unknown, responsible for maintaining its historical significance and ensuring public accessibility.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

From the top of the lighthouse, visitors can gaze out at the vibrant cityscape, with its bustling harbor and picturesque islands. On clear days, it's possible to spot distant mountains or even ships sailing into the horizon.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

According to local legend, the Volos Lighthouse has been said to possess mystical powers, guiding lost sailors back to shore. While this claim remains unverified, the lighthouse's allure is undeniable.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse features a radar installation for enhanced navigation and an AIS (Automatic Identification System) technology. The precise coordinates for the Volos Lighthouse are unknown° N and unknown° E. For a detailed view of the location, please visit the map link: unknown.

9. Further Information

  • Opening Hours: unknown
  • Entrance Fee: unknown
  • Guided Tours: Yes, available upon request
  • On-site Facilities: Restrooms, snack bar

For further reading and information, please visit the Wikipedia page on the Volos Lighthouse at: unknown.

Details

NameUnknown
CityVolos
CountryGreece
Coordinates39.3524921, 22.9415401
Eventssignificant event 1; significant event 2
Keeper storiesstories of former lighthouse keepers
Storieslocal legend says it possesses mystical powers
Heritage statustrue
Renovationsconverted to a museum
Access descriptionvia [insert directions]
Accessibletrue
Landscape typeurban environment
View description[object Object]
Guided tourstrue
Nearby attractions["[insert nearby attraction 1]","[insert nearby attraction 2]","[insert nearby attraction 3]"]
AIS Radartrue
Light characteristic"Fl(3)W.15s"
Automatedtrue