Kuressaare Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak

Location and Accessibility

The Kuressaare Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak is situated on Abaja, in the town of Kuressaare, Estonia.

History

The lighthouse was originally constructed as part of a larger aid to navigation system. Its construction year is not specified in available data.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The tower height of the Kuressaare Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak is 22 meters (72 feet). The focal height, which is the distance from the base of the lens to the center of the light source, is not reported. The lighthouse's architectural style is not specified.

Light Characteristics

The light characteristics of the Kuressaare Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak are as follows: a red light with a range of 6 nautical miles (11 kilometers), a period of 1.5 minutes, and an occultation character of "Oc". The light is reportedly visible in a sector spanning from 359.3 degrees to 363.3 degrees.

Current Status

The Kuressaare Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak is currently not reported as being active or automated. Its status may be subject to change.

Heritage Status

No heritage status information is available for the Kuressaare Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are reported in association with the Kuressaare Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak.

• Location and Accessibility
• Kuressaare, Estonia

Light Characteristics

• Light Type: Red light
• Range: 6 nautical miles (11 kilometers)
• Period: 1.5 minutes
• Ocillation Character: "Oc"
• Visibility Sector: From 359.3 degrees to 363.3 degrees

Current Status

• Status: Not reported as active or automated
• Change in status may be subject to change