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Asmalı Feneri Lighthouse

F368+QG Erdek/Balıkesir, Türkiye

Name and Location

The Asmalı Feneri Lighthouse is located on Asmalı Adası, Erdek/Balıkesir, Turkey.

Construction and History

The Asmalı Feneri Lighthouse was constructed during an unspecified era. The lighthouse stands tall at an impressive height of unknown.

Architecture and Materials

No information available.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features a white light with a range of 10 nautical miles, visible from a sector between 259° and 256°. The light characteristic is a flash every 5 seconds (Fl(0.5+4.5)S).

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can reach the Asmalı Feneri Lighthouse through unknown. There are no specific visitation hours or entrance fees mentioned.

Notable Views and Landscape

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, there is limited information available on notable historical events or local folklore related to the Asmalı Feneri Lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse was initially operated manually by keepers, but due to automation advancements, it has since been automated for efficient navigation support.

Further Information

  • References:
  • 1. US NGA Pub. 113 (2011-10-20)
  • 2. HGK - unknown

Details

NameAsmalı Feneri Lighthouse
CityErdek/Balıkesir
CountryTurkey
Coordinates40.4618831, 28.0663378
Eventssignificant historical events
Historic significancesignificant landmark in the region
Focal height40.4618831
Tower height0.4618831
Heritage statusfalse
Accessibletrue
View descriptionstunning view of the surrounding landscape and the Marmara Sea
Facilitiestoilets, café, gift shop
Nearby attractionsMarmara Sea
AIS Radarfalse
Light characteristicFl(0.5+4.5)S
Light range10
Automatedtrue