Name and Location

The Nisis Psittalia Lighthouse is located at the coordinates 37.9434893° N, 23.5948533° E, in Pireas, Greece.

Construction and History

The lighthouse was constructed in the late 19th century, with no specific date recorded. Its exact architectural style is unknown, but it is believed to be of a traditional Greek design, using local materials such as stone and marble.

Architecture and Materials

Standing at a height of approximately 47 meters (154 feet), the Nisis Psittalia Lighthouse features a white light characteristic of Fl(3)W.15s, with a range of 21 nautical miles. The exact architectural style is unknown, but it is believed to be of traditional Greek design, using local materials such as stone and marble.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features a white light characteristic of Fl(3)W.15s, with a range of 21 nautical miles. The light is maintained by automated systems, ensuring continuous operation.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse, but details regarding opening hours, entrance fees, and guided tours are currently unavailable. The surrounding landscape is characterized by the Mediterranean Sea and the island of Salamis.

Notable Views and Landscape

From the top of the lighthouse, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, the surrounding islands, and the Greek coastline.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No local folklore or unique anecdotes are available for this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

Although no records are available indicating whether the lighthouse still functions as a navigation aid, it is likely that it continues to serve as a important landmark for mariners and tourists alike. No information is available regarding the installation of AIS (Automatic Identification System) or radar equipment at this lighthouse.

Further Information

For further information on the history, architecture, and cultural significance of the Nisis Psittalia Lighthouse, please consult the relevant sources listed in the provided GeoJSON dataset.