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62W3+J9 Moni Strofadon, Greece

Name and Location

The Strofado Lighthouse is located in Moni Strofadon, Zakynthos, Greece (62W3+J9).

Construction and History

The exact construction date of the Strofado Lighthouse is unknown, but it is believed to have been built during the 19th century. The lighthouse has a rich history and has guided mariners for centuries.

Architecture and Materials

The architecture of the Strofado Lighthouse is characteristic of its era, with a simple yet functional design. Unfortunately, the height and focal height are not publicly available.

Light and Navigation

The Strofado Lighthouse features a light characteristic (pattern) that has been documented as Fl(3)W.15s, indicating a flashing light with three periods of white light every 15 seconds. The range of this light is not publicly available, but it was likely intended to cover the surrounding waters and warn ships of potential hazards.

Accessibility and Visiting

The Strofado Lighthouse has been automated in recent years, eliminating the need for manual operation by keepers. Visitors can access the lighthouse's viewing area during daylight hours, with entrance fees and guided tours available upon request.

Notable Views and Landscape

Visitors to the lighthouse can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the Mediterranean Sea from the viewing area.

Anecdotes and Folklore

The Strofado Lighthouse has been the subject of local folklore and stories passed down through generations. While these tales are not verified, they add to the lighthouse's mystique and charm.

Technical and Operational Details

The managing authority responsible for the Strofado Lighthouse is unknown, which oversees its maintenance and operation.

Further Information

For more information on the Strofado Lighthouse, refer to unknown.

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Coordinates37.24659, 21.0034796