Маяк Будаки
W7CP+GJ Kurortne, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
Name and Location
The Budaky Lighthouse stands tall in Kurortne, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine, at an impressive 15-meter height.
Construction and History
The Budaky Lighthouse was constructed during the 19th century, following traditional architectural styles of its time. Its structure consists of a white tower topped with a red roof, featuring a distinctive octagonal shape.
Architecture and Materials
The lighthouse's architecture is characterized by its white tower topped with a red roof, featuring an octagonal shape. The materials used in its construction are not specified.
Light and Navigation
The light itself is characterized by a Fl (white) flash every 5 seconds, with a range of 17 nautical miles. This unique pattern helps guide mariners through the coastal waters of Ukraine, with a reserve range of 7 nautical miles.
Accessibility and Visiting
As a reserve lighthouse, the Budaky Lighthouse is not open to the general public for visitation or guided tours. However, it remains an important part of Ukraine's maritime heritage and cultural history.
Notable Views and Landscape
No notable views or landscape information available.
Anecdotes and Folklore
No anecdotes or folklore available.
Technical and Operational Details
The lighthouse is officially known as the Budaky Lighthouse, with a range of 7 nautical miles. The light itself has a range of 17 nautical miles.
Further Information
For more information about the Budaky Lighthouse or Ukraine's maritime history, please consult: US NGA Pub. 113. 2020, Ukrainian Maritime Authority, Local historical records and archives.
Details
Name | Маяк Будаки |
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City | Kurortne |
Country | Ukraine |
Coordinates | 45.9213673, 30.2865737 |
Events | shipwrecks or rescues |
Architectural style | traditional |
Tower height | 15 |
Heritage status | true |
AIS Radar | false |
Light characteristic | Fl (white) flash every 5 seconds |
Light range | 17 |
Automated | true |