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Latarnia morska Rozewie I

Leona Wzorka

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Latarnia Morska Rozewie I

The Latarnia Morska Rozewie I, also known as Rozewie "Old", is a historic lighthouse located in Rozewie, Poland.

History

  • The construction of the lighthouse began in 1821 and was completed shortly after.

Architecture

The lighthouse stands at a height of 15 meters (49 feet) above ground level. The focal height, which is the distance from the base of the tower to the top of the light source, is 83 meters (272 feet). The lighthouse features a characteristic white light with a range of 26 nautical miles and a period of 3 seconds.

Design

The Latarnia Morska Rozewie I was designed by an unknown architect. The construction materials used in its build are not specified.

Current Status

The lighthouse is currently operated by the Centralne Muzeum Morskie, a Polish maritime museum. As such, it is no longer an active aid to navigation but remains open to visitors.

Location and Accessibility

The Latarnia Morska Rozewie I can be found at Leona Wzorka in Rozewie, Poland. Visitors can access the lighthouse by visiting the nearby address.

Heritage Status

The lighthouse is listed as a notable landmark in Poland's maritime heritage.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no specific historical events are recorded for this lighthouse.

Details

NameLatarnia morska Rozewie I
CityRozewie
CountryPoland
Coordinates54.83037, 18.336262
Current usemuseum