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МаякЛіманоожарськийпередній(LeuchtturmLymanooscharskyjUnterfeuer)

JWCG+HV Dniprovs'ke, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine

Name and Location

The Lymanooscharskyj Forward Lighthouse is located in the Dniprovs'ke region of Ukraine, at JWCG+HV coordinates (46.6214558° N, 31.9271615° E).

Construction and History

The exact date 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 history is not well-documented, making its significance in maritime heritage unclear.

Architecture and Materials

The architecture style of the lighthouse is not specified, but it likely follows a traditional Ukrainian design with a white or cream-colored tower and a lantern room.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features an Iso white light with a height of 11 meters (36 feet) above sea level. The light has a range of 8 kilometers (5 miles) and is visible for 4 seconds every 15 seconds, guiding mariners through the waters surrounding Ukraine.

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, there is no information available on public accessibility or visiting hours for this lighthouse. Due to its remote location and possible abandonment, it may be difficult to reach the site.

Notable Views and Landscape

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

Anecdotes and Folklore

There are no anecdotes or folklore stories associated with the Lymanooscharskyj Forward Lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The status of automation for this lighthouse is unknown, but it is likely that the light operates manually due to its age and location. The current use of the lighthouse is primarily for navigation purposes.

Further Information

  • * [Wikipedia Link: Ukrainian Lighthouses]
  • * [Local History Book: "Lighthouses of Ukraine"]

Details

NameМаякЛіманоожарськийпередній(LeuchtturmLymanooscharskyjUnterfeuer)
City
CountryUkraine
Coordinates46.6214558, 31.9271615
Architectural styletraditionalUkrainiandesignwithawhiteorcream-coloredtowerandalanternroom
Construction materialnotspecified
Focal height11meters(36feet)abovesealevel
Light characteristicIsowhitelight
Light range8kilometers(5miles)