Salacgrīva Lighthouse
Krīperu iela 1, Salacgrīva, Salacgrīva pilsēta, Limbažu novads, LV-4033, Latvia
Name and Location
The Salacgrīva Lighthouse is located in the picturesque town of Salacgrīva, Latvia.
Construction and History
The Salacgrīva Lighthouse was built in unknown as part of a series of beacons constructed along the Latvian coast to guide mariners through treacherous waters. Over the centuries, the lighthouse has played a crucial role in facilitating trade and commerce between Latvia and other European nations.
Architecture and Materials
The lighthouse's design is characterized by its distinctive architecture, featuring a sturdy tower topped with a characteristic red-and-white striped pattern. The structure is built using locally sourced materials, including unknown, which have been expertly crafted to withstand the harsh maritime environment.
Light and Navigation
- * Height: unknown
- * Range: unknown
- * Light characteristics: unknown
Accessibility and Visiting
Notable Views and Landscape
Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding coastline from the lighthouse's observation deck.
Technical and Operational Details
Further Information
Please refer to "Salacgrīvas bāka" on Wikipedia (de:Leuchtturm Salacgrīva), "Latvia" on Wikipedia, and GeoJSON dataset for further information.
Details
Name | Salacgrīva Lighthouse |
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City | Salacgrīva |
Country | Latvia |
Coordinates | 57.7561633, 24.3581444 |
Year of construction | 1840 |
Architectural style | unique architecture |
Construction material | brick, stone |
Focal height | 12 |
Tower height | 15 |
Landscape type | rocky coast |
View description | stunning views of the surrounding coastline |
Guided tours | false |
Facilities | toilets, café |
AIS Radar | true |
Light characteristic | [insert light characteristics] |
Light range | [insert range] |
Automated | true |