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Vkhodoy Range, rear

Pētera iela 21B

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Vkhodoy Range Lighthouse

Location and Accessibility

The Vkhodoy Range Lighthouse is situated at Pētera iela 21B, Ventspils, Latvia.

History

The lighthouse was constructed to serve as a navigation aid for the port of Ventspils. Its exact construction year is not specified in available data.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's tower is made of metal, with a distinctive vertical topmark colour pattern. The light source is reportedly an Iso character, emitting red light with a range of 16 nautical miles.

Light Characteristics

The Vkhodoy Range Lighthouse emits a red light with a period of 3 seconds, visible from a distance of 45 meters above sea level. Its beam extends in a vertical direction, with the topmark being a board shape and colour pattern of red, white, and red.

Current Status

The lighthouse is reportedly still active, although its automation status is not specified in available data.

Heritage Status

The Vkhodoy Range Lighthouse has been designated as a notable landmark in Latvia, with its unique architecture and historical significance contributing to its heritage status.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no specific events are recorded for the Vkhodoy Range Lighthouse.

Details

NameVkhodoy Range, rear
CityVentspils
CountryLatvia
Coordinates57.387924, 21.55136
Current useactive navigation