Name and Location

The Lighthouse of Kalkan is located in the charming town of Kalkan, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its official address is Kalkan, İskele Sk. No:20, 07580 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye.

Construction and History

Unfortunately, no specific year of construction is available for this lighthouse. However, its architectural style suggests a relatively modern build date, likely during the mid-20th century or later.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse features a modern design with a cylindrical shape and a white-painted exterior. Its construction materials are not specified in the provided data, but it is believed to be made of concrete or steel.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a green light with a range of approximately 5 nautical miles. Its light characteristic follows the sequence "1+(4)", meaning it flashes once every five seconds.

Accessibility and Visiting

As of now, there is no information on whether the lighthouse operates manually or automatically. Visitors can access the site, but specific details about opening hours, entrance fees, guided tours, and on-site facilities are not available.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse stands in a picturesque coastal setting, surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea and the Turkish countryside. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the sea, surrounding hills, and nearby town of Kalkan.

Technical and Operational Details

The exact height of the lighthouse is unknown, but its focal height is estimated to be around 10 meters (33 feet) above sea level.

Further Information

No heritage status is recorded for this lighthouse.