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Corsini Lighthouse

Via Molo Dalmazia, 99, 48122 Marina di Ravenna RA, Italy

Name and Location

The Corsini Lighthouse is located in Marina di Ravenna, a municipality in the Province of Ravenna, Italy, situated on the Adriatic coast.

Construction and History

The origins of the Corsini Lighthouse are unclear, but it is believed to have been constructed during the 19th century. The exact date of construction is unknown.

Architecture and Materials

Standing at an impressive height of 35 meters (115 feet), the Corsini Lighthouse is a striking structure that serves as a visual and auditory beacon for mariners.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse operates with a sequence of 0.2 seconds on, followed by 4.8 seconds off. This distinctive pattern helps vessels distinguish the Corsini Lighthouse from others in the region. The light range is approximately 18 kilometers (11 miles), providing vital guidance for vessels navigating through the busy waters of the Adriatic Sea.

Accessibility and Visiting

No information available on accessibility or visiting the lighthouse.

Notable Views and Landscape

No information available on notable views or landscape surrounding the lighthouse.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore available about the Corsini Lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse operates with a sequence of 0.2 seconds on, followed by 4.8 seconds off. This distinctive pattern helps vessels distinguish the Corsini Lighthouse from others in the region. The light range is approximately 18 kilometers (11 miles), providing vital guidance for vessels navigating through the busy waters of the Adriatic Sea.

Further Information

Sources: US NGA Pub. 113 (2010-10-22) and Wikidata: Q29880023

Details

NameCorsini Lighthouse
CityMarina di Ravenna
CountryItaly
Coordinates44.4919138, 12.2841277
Focal height35
Tower height35
Light characteristic"Fl"
Light range20
Automatedtrue