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Oulu 1

9GQ65GR3+65

Name and Location

The Oulu 1 Lighthouse is located in the charming city of Oulu, Finland, with an official address marked as "9GQ65GR3+65," corresponding to coordinates 65.1905411° N, 24.5029301° E.

Construction and History

Unfortunately, information on the construction era and architect is not available at this time. However, it is known that the lighthouse has been a vital aid to navigation for centuries, serving as a beacon of hope for mariners navigating the Baltic Sea.

Architecture and Materials

No information available.

Light and Navigation

The Oulu 1 Lighthouse emits a green light (Fl) at a height of 22 meters, with a range of approximately 11 kilometers. The light characteristic is specified as "0.5+(4.5)," indicating that the light flashes every 5 seconds. Additionally, the lighthouse is equipped with a radar transponder (racon) and an Automatic Identification System (AIS), allowing for real-time tracking of vessels in the area.

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, details on public accessibility and guided tours are not publicly available at this time. However, it is likely that visitors can reach the lighthouse by foot or vehicle, depending on its location and condition.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Oulu 1 Lighthouse stands proudly in the city of Oulu, Finland, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Baltic Sea coast. The area offers a range of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and boating.

Anecdotes and Folklore

There are no available anecdotes or folklore stories about the Oulu 1 Lighthouse at this time.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is referenced as C4145 on US NGA Pub. 116 (2011-07-07).

Further Information

For further reading, please refer to the Wikipedia article on the Oulu 1 Lighthouse at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oulu_1">[fi:Oulu 1].

Details

NameOulu 1
City
CountryOther
Coordinates65.1905411, 24.5029301