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Lanterna Lighthouse

The Lanterna Lighthouse is situated on the island of Vir, located off the coast of Croatia. The address is Put Gore, and it can be accessed by visiting the nearby town of Općina Vir.

History

Construction of the Lanterna Lighthouse began in 1881. It has been an important aid to navigation for mariners ever since its completion.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The Lanterna Lighthouse is a notable example of maritime architecture, featuring a distinctive design that blends functionality with aesthetic appeal. The tower's construction materials are not specified in the available data.

Light Characteristics

The light characteristics of the Lanterna Lighthouse include a pattern of three flashes every 10 seconds and a range of approximately 20 nautical miles. However, no further details on these specifications can be provided.

Current Status

The Lanterna Lighthouse is currently an active aid to navigation, although its status may change over time.

Heritage Status

No information is available regarding the Lanterna Lighthouse's heritage status.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are recorded for the Lanterna Lighthouse.

Details

NameLanterna
CityOpćina Vir
CountryCroatia
Coordinates44.303337, 15.026205
Current useactive aid to navigation