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Marii

Marii, Okhinsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia

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Marii Lighthouse

The Marii lighthouse is situated on the coast of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.

History

  • The construction began in 1959 and was completed in 1961.

Architecture

  • The tower height is 19 meters (62 feet).
  • The focal height, which refers to the distance from the top of the lens to the sea level, is 46 meters (151 feet).

Light Characteristics

  • The lighthouse emits a Fl (first order) light with a range of 17 nautical miles.
  • The light's period is 6 seconds, and its sequence is 1.5+(4.5).
  • The light's character is Fl, indicating a rotating beam.

Materials and Design

The Marii lighthouse features a service building made of unspecified materials.

Its design is characteristic of Soviet-era lighthouses, with a focus on functionality and simplicity.

Current Status

The Marii lighthouse remains an active aid to navigation, although its automation status is not specified.

Location and Accessibility

The Marii lighthouse is located at the address: Marii, Okhinsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia.

The exact coordinates are 54.309742400000005, 142.26300546.

The location is accessible by road or sea.

Heritage Status

The Marii lighthouse has not been designated as a protected monument or heritage site.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events have been recorded for the Marii lighthouse.

Details

NameMarii
City
CountryRussia
Coordinates54.309742, 142.263
Current useactive navigation