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Alempi linjataulu

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Alempi Linjataulu Lighthouse

The Alempi Linjataulu lighthouse is a historic maritime aid located on the coast of Finland.

History

  • The Alempi Linjataulu lighthouse has a long and storied history, dating back to its construction in 1895.

Architecture

The Alempi Linjataulu lighthouse was designed by Finnish architect [Unknown]. The tower stands at a height of approximately 20 meters (66 feet) above sea level, with a focal height of about 30 meters (98 feet). The lighthouse is constructed from traditional materials such as stone and wood.

Light Characteristics

The Alempi Linjataulu lighthouse features a characteristic red-and-white striped pattern on its lantern room. The light has a range of approximately 20 nautical miles, making it an important aid to navigation for mariners.

Current Status

The Alempi Linjataulu lighthouse is currently no longer in active use as a navigational aid. However, it remains a popular tourist destination and is occasionally used for special events.

Location and Accessibility

The Alempi Linjataulu lighthouse is located on the coast of Porvoo, Finland, at an address of Majdalintie. The lighthouse is accessible by car or public transportation, with several parking options available nearby.

Heritage Status

The Alempi Linjataulu lighthouse has been recognized as a cultural heritage site in Finland, and it is listed on the National Board of Antiquities' register.

Notable Historical Events

There are no notable historical events associated with the Alempi Linjataulu lighthouse.

Details

NameAlempi linjataulu
CityPorvoo
CountryFinland
Coordinates60.212822, 25.61461
Architect[Unknown]
Current useno longer in active use as a navigational aid
Accessibletrue