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Vyborg N Lighthouse

Ulitsa Yuzhnyy Val, 23, Vyborg, Leningradskaya oblast', Russia, 188800

Name and Location

The Vyborg N Lighthouse is located at Ulitsa Yuzhnyy Val, 23, Vyborg, Leningradskaya oblast', Russia, with GPS coordinates of 60.7101838° N, 28.732849° E.

Construction and History

Unfortunately, the exact year of construction for this lighthouse is unknown, but it is believed to have been built during the late 19th or early 20th century. The lighthouse's purpose was to serve as a leading light for vessels navigating the Baltic Sea.

Architecture and Materials

The Vyborg N Lighthouse features a traditional tower design with a white and red color scheme. The topmark is a triangular shape, pointing upwards, and is marked with a white and red color pattern, creating a striking visual effect.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits an Oc light signal, characterized by a period of 3 seconds and a range of 4 nautical miles. The sector start is at 39.1° and the sector end is at 40.1��. As a beacon special purpose lighthouse, Vyborg N's primary function is to guide vessels safely into and out of the port of Vyborg.

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, no information is available on the current status or condition of the lighthouse. It is possible that the lighthouse may have been decommissioned or destroyed due to various reasons such as coastal erosion or environmental degradation.

Notable Views and Landscape

No specific notable views or landscape information is available for this lighthouse.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore are available for this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse stands at an impressive height of 23 meters. No further technical or operational details are available.

Further Information

  • * Seamark: C 5546.1
  • * Russian Coast Guard records (unavailable)

Details

NameVyborg N Lighthouse
CityVyborg
CountryRussia
Coordinates60.7101838, 28.732849
Architectural styletraditional
Tower height23
Light characteristicOc(3)4.0s
Light range4