Juminda tuletorn
Leesi--Juminda tee
History
The Juminda Tuletorn, located in Kuusalu vald, Estonia, has a rich history dating back to its construction.
- The lighthouse was built in 1974 as part of the Estonian Maritime Administration's efforts to enhance maritime safety.
Architecture and Construction
The Juminda Tuletorn stands at an impressive height of 29.2 meters above sea level, with a focal height of 32 meters.
The tower is constructed from concrete and steel, providing a sturdy foundation for its operations.
Light Characteristics
- Patient: LFl (Flash-Light)
- Sequence: 3+(2)+3+(7)
- Colour: White
- Period: 15 seconds
Current Status
The Juminda Tuletorn is currently an active aid to navigation, providing vital guidance for mariners navigating the waters of Estonia.
Location and Accessibility
The Juminda Tuletorn is situated at Leesi--Juminda tee in Kuusalu vald.
The lighthouse is easily accessible by road or on foot, making it a popular destination for those interested in maritime history and architecture.
Heritage Status
The Juminda Tuletorn has been recognized as an important cultural and historical landmark in Estonia.
Notable Historical Events
While specific events are not documented, the Juminda Tuletorn has played a vital role in enhancing maritime safety in Estonian waters since its construction in 1974.
Details
| Name | Juminda tuletorn |
|---|---|
| City | Kuusalu vald |
| Country | Estonia |
| Coordinates | 59.646667, 25.510307 |
| Current use | active aid to navigation |
| Accessible | true |
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