Name and Location

The Suomenlinna Church Lighthouse is located at the Suomenlinna C 43 address in Helsinki, Finland.

Construction and History

The lighthouse was constructed in [year] to serve as a guiding light for ships navigating the waters around Helsinki. Over time, it has become an integral part of Finland's maritime heritage and a symbol of the country's rich history and culture.

Architecture and Materials

Designed by [architect], the Suomenlinna Church Lighthouse is a unique blend of architectural styles, featuring a mix of Gothic and Art Nouveau elements. The structure stands at a height of 54 meters (177 feet) above sea level, with a focal plane height of [focal plane height].

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a Fl(3)W.15s light characteristic, which is visible from a distance of 20 kilometers (12.4 miles). The light is white in color and has a sequence of 0.2+(2.3), 0.2+(2.3), 0.2+(2.3), 0.2+(7.3).

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse and its surrounding area through guided tours or self-guided exploration. The site offers on-site facilities, including restrooms and parking.

Notable Views and Landscape

Anecdotes and Folklore

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is automated, with no manual operation required.

Further Information

• * US NGA Pub. 116 (2011-07-07)
• * Wikipedia: Suomenlinna Church