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Suurupi sihi alumine tuletorn

Pärtli tee

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Suurupi Sihi Alumine Tuletorn

Location and Accessibility

  • The Suurupi Sihi Alumine Tuletorn is situated at Pärtli tee, Harku vald, Estonia.
  • The lighthouse can be accessed by car or on foot.

History

Construction of the Suurupi Sihi Alumine Tuletorn began in 2010 and was completed shortly after.

The lighthouse serves as a navigation aid for mariners and fishermen in the area.

Architecture

The Suurupi Sihi Alumine Tuletorn is a man-made structure, specifically designed to be a lighthouse.

It features a height of 16 meters above ground level and a focal height of 18 meters.

The tower's design allows it to emit a beam of light that can be seen from a distance.

Light Characteristics

The Suurupi Sihi Alumine Tuletorn emits a white light with a range of 11 nautical miles.

The light is characterized by an Iso pattern, indicating a low-intensity light source.

The light's period is 3 minutes, and it operates in a sector that spans from 242.5° to 250°.

Current Status

The Suurupi Sihi Alumine Tuletorn is currently active, serving as a navigation aid for mariners and fishermen in the area.

Heritage Status

No specific heritage status information is available for this lighthouse.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are recorded for this lighthouse.

Details

NameSuurupi sihi alumine tuletorn
CityHarku vald
CountryEstonia
Coordinates59.47166, 24.416569
Current useactive navigation