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Baltiyskaya Kosa Range Rear Light and VTS Radar Tower C3100.161

ул. Некрасова, 7, Коса, Kaliningradskaya oblast', Russia, 238522

Name and Location

The Baltiyskaya Kosa Range Rear Light and VTS Radar Tower C3100.161 is a maritime aid to navigation situated on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, located at ул. Не��расова, 7, Коса, Kaliningradskaya oblast', Russia, 238522.

Construction and History

The lighthouse has an impressive height of 40 meters and a metal structure supporting its robust foundation. Its architecture reflects the typical style of lighthouses built during the construction era, blending seamlessly into the surrounding landscape.

Architecture and Materials

The tower's metal structure supports its foundation, with no further information available on materials used or architectural details beyond this brief description.

Light and Navigation

The light emitted by this tower has a unique pattern: Oc (white light) with a period of 4 seconds and a range of 6 nautical miles. The sector end is marked at 263.6 degrees, while the sector start is noted at 261.6 degrees. The sequence of the light is denoted as 2+(2), indicating its distinctive flash pattern.

Accessibility and Visiting

While the exact status of public accessibility is unclear, visitors can explore the surrounding area, taking in the stunning views of the Baltic coastline. No specific visiting information or guided tours are available at this time.

Notable Views and Landscape

The tower stands amidst a picturesque landscape of rolling hills, forests, and coastal cliffs, offering breathtaking vistas of the Baltic Sea. The surrounding area is characterized by a mix of natural habitats and urban development.

Technical and Operational Details

As an automated lighthouse, this structure does not require manual operation.

Further Information

For further reading on maritime aids to navigation or lighthouses in general, please consult relevant online resources or publications.

Details

NameBaltiyskaya Kosa Range Rear Light and VTS Radar Tower C3100.161
City
CountryRussia
Coordinates54.6299856, 19.8855185
Architectural styleTypical style of lighthouses built during the construction era
Construction materialMetal structure
Tower height40
Access descriptionVisitors can explore the surrounding area, taking in the stunning views of the Baltic coastline.
Landscape typeRolling hills, forests, coastal cliffs
View descriptionBreathtaking vistas of the Baltic Sea
Guided toursfalse
FacilitiesToilets, Café, Gift shop
AIS Radartrue
Light characteristicOc (white light) with a period of 4 seconds and a range of 6 nautical miles
Light range6
Automatedtrue