Name and Location

The Dnipro-Lymanskyi Zadnii Maiak lighthouse is located on the Black Sea coast of Ukraine.

Construction and History

The exact construction date of the Dnipro-Lymanskyi Zadnii Maiak lighthouse is unknown, but it is believed to have been built in the late 19th or early 20th century. The lighthouse has a rich history of guiding mariners for generations.

Architecture and Materials

The Dnipro-Lymanskyi Zadnii Maiak lighthouse stands at a height of approximately 24 meters (78 feet) and has a focal height of about 18 meters (59 feet). Its architecture is characteristic of the era, with a cylindrical shape and a flat top.

Light and Navigation

The Dnipro-Lymanskyi Zadnii Maiak lighthouse features a green light that flashes every 15 seconds, with a range of approximately 5 nautical miles. The light is visible in a sector from 60 to 140 degrees, making it an essential aid for mariners navigating the Black Sea.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse by following the coastline along the Black Sea. The surrounding area offers stunning views of the sea and nearby Ochakiv city.

Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding area offers stunning views of the sea and nearby Ochakiv city, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore available at this time.

Technical and Operational Details

As of now, the Dnipro-Lymanskyi Zadnii Maiak lighthouse is no longer fully operational as a navigational aid. However, its historical significance and architectural value have been recognized, and it has been preserved as a museum or tourist attraction.

Further Information

For more information on the Dnipro-Lymanskyi Zadnii Maiak lighthouse, consult the United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's publication, "Pub. 113. 2011-10-20." The coordinates of the lighthouse are approximately 46.5744889° N, 31.5588338° E, and a map link is available here unknown.