Name and Location

The Porin Majakka Lighthouse, also known as the Pori Lighthouse, is located in Pori, Finland.

Construction and History

The lighthouse was built in 1883 during the Finnish Empire era. It stands at a height of 18 meters (59 feet) above sea level and has a focal plane of 30 meters (98 feet). The architectural style is characteristic of traditional lighthouses from that time period.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architectural style is typical of traditional lighthouses from the Finnish Empire era. No specific information on materials used is available.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a white light with a range of 10 nautical miles, flashing every 12 seconds (Fl(0.5)W.15s).

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse, which offers a unique glimpse into Finland's maritime heritage. The location provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape and sea.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Porin Majakka Lighthouse is situated near the city center of Pori, with its scenic coastline offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Bothnia.

Heritage Status

Technical and Operational Details

Unfortunately, the exact automation status of the Porin Majakka Lighthouse is unavailable. However, it's likely that the lighthouse was automated at some point in its history.

Further Information

• * United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (US NGA) Publication 116 (2011)
• Wikidata: Q11888684