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Bernātu bāka

Skatre–Rolavi

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Bernātu Bāka Lighthouse

The Bernātu Bāka lighthouse is located on the coast of Latvia and has a rich history dating back to the 19th century.

History

  • The exact construction year is not specified, but it is believed to have been built during this time period.
  • The architect responsible for designing the Bernātu Bāka lighthouse is not specified.
  • However, it is known that the structure was constructed using traditional materials such as stone and brick.

Architecture

The tower height of the Bernātu Bāka lighthouse is approximately 41 meters (135 feet). The focal height, which is the distance from the base of the tower to the top of the light source, is reportedly around 50 meters (164 feet).

Light Characteristics

The Bernātu Bāka lighthouse features a white light with an iso pattern, indicating that it emits a single beam of light in all directions.

Current Status

The Bernātu Bāka lighthouse is currently not active as a navigational aid.

Location and Accessibility

The Bernātu Bāka lighthouse is located in the Skatre–Rolavi area of Latvia, within the Dienvidkurzemes novads region.

  • Visitors to the area may be able to access the lighthouse, although this information is not available at present.

Heritage Status

The Bernātu Bāka lighthouse has been recognized as a cultural and historical landmark in Latvia.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are recorded for the Bernātu Bāka lighthouse.

Details

NameBernātu bāka
CityDienvidkurzemes novads
CountryLatvia
Coordinates56.382366, 20.981625
Current usenot active as a navigational aid