Triigi sihi ülemine tulepaak
Leisi — Triigi
Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak
The Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak lighthouse has a rich history dating back to its construction. Believed to have been built in 1860, this lighthouse was originally known as the "Triigi Sadama Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak" and served as an important aid to navigation for mariners.
Architecture
The Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak is a tall, imposing structure that stands at a height of 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level. The lighthouse's tower is constructed from stone and features a distinctive green light that can be seen from a distance of up to 3 nautical miles.
Light Characteristics
The Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak emits a green light with a range of 3 nautical miles, visible in all directions. The light's period is reported to be 2 minutes, and it operates at an elevation of approximately 15 meters above sea level.
Current Status
As of the latest available information, the Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak remains an active aid to navigation, although its status may have changed since the data was last updated. The lighthouse is reportedly still maintained by the Estonian Maritime Administration.
Location and Accessibility
The Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak can be found in Leisi — Triigi, on the island of Saaremaa, Estonia. Visitors to the area may wish to note that access to the lighthouse is not currently available for public viewing.
Heritage Status
Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak's heritage status.
Notable Historical Events
No notable historical events are recorded for this lighthouse.
- History
- The Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak lighthouse has a rich history dating back to its construction. Believed to have been built in 1860, this lighthouse was originally known as the "Triigi Sadama Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak" and served as an important aid to navigation for mariners.
- Architecture
- The Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak is a tall, imposing structure that stands at a height of 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level. The lighthouse's tower is constructed from stone and features a distinctive green light that can be seen from a distance of up to 3 nautical miles.
- Light Characteristics
- The Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak emits a green light with a range of 3 nautical miles, visible in all directions. The light's period is reported to be 2 minutes, and it operates at an elevation of approximately 15 meters above sea level.
- Current Status
- As of the latest available information, the Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak remains an active aid to navigation, although its status may have changed since the data was last updated. The lighthouse is reportedly still maintained by the Estonian Maritime Administration.
- Location and Accessibility
- The Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak can be found in Leisi — Triigi, on the island of Saaremaa, Estonia. Visitors to the area may wish to note that access to the lighthouse is not currently available for public viewing.
- Heritage Status
- Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the Triigi Sihi Ülemine Tulepaak's heritage status.
- Notable Historical Events
- No notable historical events are recorded for this lighthouse.
Details
| Name | Triigi sihi ülemine tulepaak |
|---|---|
| City | Saaremaa vald |
| Country | Estonia |
| Coordinates | 58.590965, 22.717417 |
| Current use | active navigation |
| Accessible | false |
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