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Маяк Токаревского

3RFV+76 Frunzenskiy Rayon, Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Name and Location

The Tokarevskogo Lighthouse is located in Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia.

Construction and History

Built in 1910, the lighthouse stands at a height of 12 meters above sea level, with a focal height of 45.5 meters. The structure was designed in the style of traditional Russian architecture, with a white tower topped with a red roof.

Architecture and Materials

The architecture and materials used in the construction of the Tokarevskogo Lighthouse are unique to traditional Russian design.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse is equipped with two light sources: a primary light with a character of LFl (Luminous Flux), color white, and range 12 nautical miles; and a secondary light with a character of LFl, color red, and range 12 nautical miles. The lights are powered by an automated system, emitting every 7.5 seconds.

Accessibility and Visiting

The lighthouse is not open to the public for visits, but its location is easily accessible by car or bus from Vladivostok city center.

Notable Views and Landscape

From its elevated position, the Tokarevskogo Lighthouse offers a stunning view of the Pacific Ocean, with the Vladivostok cityscape visible in the distance. On clear days, the surrounding landscape is characterized by rugged coastal cliffs and dense forest areas.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, no local folklore or unique anecdotes are available for this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse has a height of 12 meters above sea level, with a focal height of 45.5 meters. It is powered by an automated system and emits lights every 7.5 seconds.

Further Information

A Wikipedia article about the Tokarevskogo Lighthouse is available in Russian language only, under the title "Маяк Токаревского".

Details

NameМаяк Токаревского
CityVladivostok
CountryRussia
Coordinates43.0731382, 131.8431093
Year of construction1910
Architectural styletraditional Russian architecture
Focal height45.5
Tower height12
Heritage statustrue
Access descriptionby car or bus from Vladivostok city center
Landscape typerugged coastal cliffs and dense forest areas
View descriptionstunning view of the Pacific Ocean, with Vladivostok cityscape visible in the distance
AIS Radarfalse
Light characteristicLFl (Luminous Flux), color white, and range 12 nautical miles
Light range12
Automatedtrue