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
Name | Corsini Lighthouse |
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City | Marina di Ravenna |
Country | Italy |
Coordinates | 44.4919138, 12.2841277 |
Focal height | 35 |
Tower height | 35 |
Light characteristic | "Fl" |
Light range | 20 |
Automated | true |