Name and Location

The Mercusuar Pulau Marit (Pulau Marit Lighthouse) is located at 2778+W5 Silima Banua Marit, South Nias Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia.

Construction and History

The exact date of construction for the Mercusuar Pulau Marit is unknown. However, based on its architectural style, it is believed to have been built during the early 20th century.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse stands at an impressive height of unknown meters (approximately unknown) and has a focal height of unknown meters (approximately unknown). Its structure is made of unknown, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern architectural elements.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a light with the following characteristics: unknown. The light range has not been publicly disclosed, but it is likely to have played a crucial role in guiding mariners through the surrounding waters.

Accessibility and Visiting

Although the exact current use of the lighthouse is unclear, it appears that the structure remains in operation as a functional aid for navigation. Visitors can access the site, but due to its remote location and potential safety concerns, guided tours may not be available.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Mercusuar Pulau Marit sits atop a small island (Pulau Batu) in the South Nias Regency, North Sumatra. The surrounding landscape features a mix of beaches, coral reefs, and mangrove forests, providing a unique ecosystem for marine life.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Local folklore suggests that the lighthouse played a crucial role in guiding ships through treacherous waters during World War II. However, specific records or notable events have not been documented.

Technical and Operational Details

The coordinates for the Mercusuar Pulau Marit are unknown° N, unknown° E (± 0.0147674°, ± 98.2654852°). For a visual representation of its location, please refer to the following map: unknown.

Further Information

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