Lirica
VCFG+HF Žuljana, Croatia
Name and Location
The Lirica Lighthouse, also known as the Otocic Lirica, is located on VCFG+HF Žuljana, Croatia (42.8739999° N, 17.426158° E).
Construction and History
The exact year of construction for the Lirica Lighthouse is not publicly available, but it is believed to have been built during the early 20th century as part of a series of lighthouses along the Croatian coast.
Architecture and Materials
The architectural style of the Lirica Lighthouse is not well-documented. It is likely that the structure was designed in a traditional lighthouse style, with a tower and lantern room. The materials used in its construction are also unknown, but it is probable that they were local to the region.
Light and Navigation
The light characteristic for the Lirica Lighthouse is an unsteady white light with a range of 9 nautical miles (16.7 kilometers). It has a period of 10 seconds and is visible in a sector between 293° and 210°.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can access the Lirica Lighthouse, but further information on how to reach it is not publicly available. It is likely that visitors would need to obtain permission from a local authority or navigate through private property to reach the site.
Notable Views and Landscape
The view from the Lirica Lighthouse is of the Adriatic Sea, with the surrounding landscape being characterized by a mix of rocky coastline and sandy beaches.
Heritage Status
The Lirica Lighthouse has been recognized by the US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) as part of their publication, Pub. 113, which highlights its importance as a minor lighthouse in the region.
Further Information
For further information on the Lirica Lighthouse and other coastal landmarks, please consult the US NGA's publication, Pub. 113, or seek out local historical societies or tourist information centers in Croatia.
Details
Name | Lirica |
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City | |
Country | Other |
Coordinates | 42.8739999, 17.426158 |