Saltöhammar Lighthouse
Utövägen 1D, 371 37 Karlskrona, Sweden
Name and Location
Saltöhammar Lighthouse is situated on Utövägen 1D, Karlskrona, Sweden. Its coordinates are 15.5662091° E, 56.1600226° N.Construction and History
The exact date of Saltöhammar Lighthouse's construction is unknown. However, it is believed to have been built in the late 19th or early 20th century as part of Sweden's efforts to improve maritime safety and promote trade along its coastline.
Architecture and Materials
No specific information available on architecture and materials used in the lighthouse's construction.
Light and Navigation
Saltöhammar Lighthouse is a significant maritime landmark, marked by four lights with distinct characteristics: Green light (range 4 km), Red light (range 5 km), Green light (range 4 km), and White light (range 8 km). The lighthouse is classified as a minor aid to navigation (seamark:type=“light_minor”).
Accessibility and Visiting
No information available on accessibility or visiting the lighthouse.
Notable Views and Landscape
No notable views or landscape information available for Saltöhammar Lighthouse.
Anecdotes and Folklore
No anecdotes or folklore stories available about Saltöhammar Lighthouse.
Technical and Operational Details
The lighthouse's reference number is C 7452, and its Wikidata ID is Q43001014. The exact specifications of the lighthouse are not publicly available.
Further Information
This article provides a brief overview of the Saltöhammar Lighthouse, highlighting its significance as a maritime aid and its unique characteristics.
Details
Name | Saltöhammar Lighthouse |
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City | |
Country | Sweden |
Coordinates | 56.1600226, 15.5662091 |
Tower height | 4 |
Light characteristic | Green light with a range of 4 kilometers, sector end at 320.2°, and sector start at 308°, Red light with a range of 5 kilometers, sector end at 326.5°, and sector start at 320.2°, Green light with a range of 4 kilometers, sector end at 11.7°, and sector start at 326.5°, White light with a range of 8 kilometers, sector end at 14.1°, and sector start at 11.7° |
Light range | 4, 5, 4, 8 |