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Ohtakari

Luotsipääntie

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Ohtakari Lighthouse

The Ohtakari lighthouse is located on Luotsipääntie in Kokkola, Finland.

History

  • The construction of the Ohtakari lighthouse began in 1902 and was completed by 1904.

Architecture

The tower height of the Ohtakari lighthouse is 22.8 meters (75 feet), while its focal height is approximately 25 meters (82 feet).

The light characteristics include a white color with a range of 4.3 nautical miles.

The lighthouse's architecture features wooden construction.

Light Characteristics

The Ohtakari lighthouse emits a F-class light, indicating a fixed beam pattern.

Its range extends up to 4.3 nautical miles, making it an important aid to navigation in the surrounding waters.

Current Status

The Ohtakari lighthouse is currently not actively used as a navigational aid.

However, its status as a beacon special purpose has been reported.

Location and Accessibility

The Ohtakari lighthouse can be found on Luotsipääntie in Kokkola, Finland.

Visitors to the area may access the lighthouse by road or on foot.

Heritage Status

The Ohtakari lighthouse is reportedly listed as a cultural heritage site in Finland.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events have been recorded for the Ohtakari lighthouse.

Details

NameOhtakari
CityKokkola
CountryFinland
Coordinates64.0924, 23.400114
Current usebeacon special purpose