Name and Location

The Andikira Lighthouse, also known as Φάρος Αντικύρων (Pharos Antikyroun), is located in Antikyra, Greece. Its coordinates are 22.63325° E and 38.3760167° N.

Construction and History

The Andikira Lighthouse was built in the early 20th century to guide ships and boats navigating through the waters surrounding Greece. Its primary purpose is to provide a visual aid for mariners, warning them of potential hazards and ensuring safe passage.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architecture is characterized by its green color. Although some details are lacking, it stands at an impressive height of 10 meters (33 feet).

Light and Navigation

The Andikira Lighthouse operates as a minor seamark, providing visual guidance for vessels in the area. Its type is classified as a light_minor, indicating its importance as a secondary aid to navigation. The light has an unknown period but is visible up to 7 nautical miles (13 kilometers).

Accessibility and Visiting

No specific information available.

Notable Views and Landscape

No specific information available.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No relevant stories or anecdotes available.

Technical and Operational Details

The Andikira Lighthouse operates as a light_minor, with an unknown period. Its focal plane height is unknown. Although the exact reference number E 3970.5 is available, further information on the lighthouse's height and period is lacking.

Further Information

• * US NGA Pub. 113 (2010-09-02)