Name and Location

The Millegarne Lighthouse is located in Listerby, Sweden, serving as an important maritime aid to navigation on the Baltic Sea coast.

2. Construction and History

Built in 1893, the Millegarne Lighthouse was constructed in the late 19th century to serve as a beacon for mariners navigating the treacherous waters of the Baltic Sea. Its architectural style is typical of Swedish lighthouses, with a simple, yet functional design.

3. Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse stands at a height of 8 meters (26 feet) and features a distinctive red color.

4. Light and Navigation

The Millegarne Lighthouse emits a characteristic light pattern of Fl (3) W 15s, with a range of 4 nautical miles. The light is visible for 316 degrees, starting from a sector end of 290 degrees and ending at 316 degrees.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, due to its remote location and restricted access, the lighthouse is not open to the general public. However, visitors can explore the surrounding coastal area, which offers stunning views of the Baltic Sea and the Swedish coastline.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse is situated in a picturesque coastal area, surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and meadows. The Baltic Sea coast offers a diverse range of marine life, including seals, birds, and fish species.

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8. Technical and Operational Details

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9. Further Information

• * United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Publication 116 (2011)
• * Swedish Maritime Administration
• * Wikidata: Q42901611