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Lirica (Općina Ston)
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Lirica Lighthouse

The Lirica Lighthouse is a notable maritime aid located on the coast of Croatia.

History

  • The Lirica Lighthouse was constructed in 2010 as part of a new generation of lighthouses designed to improve navigation and safety at sea. The structure was built to serve as a guiding light for mariners navigating the Općina Ston coastline.

Architecture

The tower height of the Lirica Lighthouse is 34 meters, while its focal height stands at approximately 9 kilometers. The lighthouse features a distinctive architectural style with a white color scheme and a characteristic shape that allows it to be easily identified by mariners.

Light Characteristics

The Lirica Lighthouse emits a light pattern characterized by an LFl sequence with a period of 10 seconds and a range of 9 kilometers. This enables mariners to navigate safely in the surrounding waters.

Current Status

The Lirica Lighthouse is currently operational, serving as an important aid to navigation for mariners traversing the Općina Ston coastline.

Location and Accessibility

Located on the Kremena coast in Croatia, the Lirica Lighthouse can be accessed via a designated path. The surrounding area offers scenic views of the Općina Ston coastline.

Heritage Status

The Lirica Lighthouse is not currently recognized as a heritage site by any official Croatian or international authority.

Notable Historical Events

  • No events reported

Details

NameLirica
CityOpćina Ston
CountryCroatia
Coordinates42.874, 17.426159
Current useactive navigation