Φάρος Ποσείδι
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Φάρος Ποσείδι
The Φάρος Ποσείδι (Posidi Lighthouse) is a historic lighthouse located on the Greek island of Kassandra, within the Kassandra Municipal Unit.
History
- The lighthouse's construction dates back to the 19th century, with its exact year of completion not specified in available records.
The Φάρος Ποσείδι is a historic lighthouse located on the Greek island of Kassandra, within the Kassandra Municipal Unit. The lighthouse's construction dates back to the 19th century, with its exact year of completion not specified in available records.
Architecture and Construction
The tower height of the Φάρος Ποσείδι stands at approximately 19 meters (62 feet), while the focal height is believed to be around 24 meters (79 feet). The lighthouse's architecture is characteristic of traditional Greek lighthouses, with a cylindrical shape and a distinctive lantern room. The construction materials used in its build are not specified.
Light Characteristics
- Range: 24 nautical miles
- Colour: White
- Height: 19 meters (62 feet)
- Period: 15 minutes
- Sequence: 0.4+(3.4)+0.4+(10.8)
The Φάρος Ποσείδι emits a white light with a specific pattern and range.
Current Status
The Φάρος Ποσείδι is currently an active lighthouse, although its operation may be automated.
Location and Accessibility
The Φάρος Ποσείδι is situated on the coast of Kassandra, within the Perimetriki Kassandras area. The location can be accessed by car or public transportation, with nearby amenities including restaurants and accommodations.
Heritage Status
The Φάρος Ποσείδι has not been designated as a protected monument or heritage site.
Notable Historical Events
No notable historical events are recorded for the Φάρος Ποσείδι.
Details
| Name | Φάρος Ποσείδι |
|---|---|
| City | Kassandra Municipal Unit |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 39.95983, 23.362413 |
| Current use | active navigation |
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