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Kajakarahu sihi alumine tulepaak

Uus-Sadama

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Kajakarahu Sihi Alumine Tulepaak Lighthouse

The Kajakarahu Sihi Alumine Tulepaak lighthouse is believed to have been constructed in 1923, as part of the Estonian Maritime Administration's efforts to improve maritime safety. The lighthouse has undergone several renovations and restorations over the years.

History

  • The Kajakarahu Sihi Alumine Tulepaak lighthouse is believed to have been constructed in 1923, as part of the Estonian Maritime Administration's efforts to improve maritime safety. The lighthouse has undergone several renovations and restorations over the years.

Architecture

The Kajakarahu Sihi Alumine Tulepaak lighthouse features a distinctive red coloration and is made from limestone. The tower stands at a height of 7 meters, while the focal height is reportedly 4 meters above sea level.

Light Characteristics

The lighthouse emits a red light with a range of 4 nautical miles. The light's character is classified as "Q", indicating that it serves as a lower-order aid to navigation.

Current Status

The Kajakarahu Sihi Alumine Tulepaak lighthouse is currently an active aid to navigation, although its status may be subject to change.

Location and Accessibility

The lighthouse is located at Uus-Sadama in the town of Haapsalu, Estonia. It can be accessed via a short walk from the nearby road.

Heritage Status

The Kajakarahu Sihi Alumine Tulepaak lighthouse is reportedly listed on the Estonian Register of Cultural Monuments.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are reported to have occurred at this location.

Details

NameKajakarahu sihi alumine tulepaak
CityHaapsalu
CountryEstonia
Coordinates58.953133, 23.513783
Current useactive aid to navigation