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Φάρος (Cape Skinari)

Etheria

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Φάρος (Cape Skinari)

The Φάρος (Cape Skinari) lighthouse is situated on the Greek coast, marking the entrance to the Elaties Municipal Unit.

  • History
  • The Φάρος (Cape Skinari) lighthouse is situated on the Greek coast, marking the entrance to the Elaties Municipal Unit. Its construction dates back to an unspecified period, with its current form believed to have been built in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Architecture

The Φάρος (Cape Skinari) lighthouse stands at a height of 66 meters above sea level and has a focal height of approximately 80 meters. Its design is characteristic of traditional Greek lighthouses, with a cylindrical tower supporting a lantern room containing the optic apparatus.

The lighthouse's construction materials are not specified in available data.

  • Light Characteristics
  • The Φάρος (Cape Skinari) emits a white light with a range of 20 nautical miles. The light's pattern is reported to be a Fl (first order) sequence, with a period of 5 minutes and an interflash interval of approximately 4.7 seconds.

Current Status

The Φάρος (Cape Skinari) lighthouse is currently active, although its automation status is not specified in available data.

  • Location and Accessibility
  • The Φάρος (Cape Skinari) lighthouse is located on the Greek coast, at an address of Etheria. The town of Elaties Municipal Unit lies nearby. Visitors can access the lighthouse via a coastal path or by road.

Heritage Status

No specific heritage status information is available for the Φάρος (Cape Skinari) lighthouse.

  • Notable Historical Events
  • Unfortunately, no notable historical events are documented for the Φάρος (Cape Skinari) lighthouse.

Details

NameΦάρος (Cape Skinari)
CityElaties Municipal Unit
CountryGreece
Coordinates37.931015, 20.702147
Current useactive navigation