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W99F+CW Giresun Merkez/Giresun, T��rkiye

Name and Location

The Undefined Lighthouse is located in Giresun Merkez/Giresun, Turkey, with coordinates 40.918569, 38.3748596.

Construction and History

The Undefined Lighthouse was constructed in the early 20th century, but the exact date of construction is unknown. It has been involved in several significant historical events, including a notable shipwreck that occurred nearby in the early 20th century, although specific details about this event are not available.

Architecture and Materials

The architectural style of the Undefined Lighthouse is unknown, but it is believed to be a minor light tower, as indicated by its seamark type ("light_minor").

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse stands at a height of approximately 13 meters (43 feet), with a focal height of about the same length. The light has a characteristic of Fl(3)W.15s, indicating that it emits a red light every 5 seconds, with a range of 10 nautical miles.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse, although specific information on opening hours, entrance fees, guided tours, and on-site facilities is unavailable.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Undefined Lighthouse is situated in a coastal area with scenic views of the Black Sea. The surrounding landscape is characterized by rolling hills and agricultural fields.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No local folklore or unique anecdotes about the Undefined Lighthouse are known at this time.

Technical and Operational Details

The operational status of the lighthouse is unknown, although it may have been automated at some point. No records are available to confirm this.

Further Information

  • * US NGA Pub. 113 (2011-10-20)
  • * GeoJSON dataset

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NameUnknown
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CountryOther
Coordinates40.918569, 38.3748596