SHVEDOV
улица Астафьева
SHVEDOV Lighthouse
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Location
The Shvedov Lighthouse is situated on улица Астафьева in Nakhodka, Russia.
History
The construction of the lighthouse began in 2009 and was completed shortly after. It serves as a reserve light to guide mariners through the area.
Architecture
The tower height of the Shvedov Lighthouse is 44 meters (144 feet), while its focal height reaches 18 meters (59 feet) above sea level. The lighthouse features an octahedral design, typical of Russian-era beacons.
Light Characteristics
The Shvedov Lighthouse emits a white light with a period of 7.5 seconds and a range of 18 nautical miles.
Current Status
The Shvedov Lighthouse is currently active but has been automated to reduce maintenance costs. It remains an important aid to navigation for mariners in the area.
Heritage Status
The Shvedov Lighthouse does not have any officially recognized heritage status, although it may be included on local lists of notable landmarks.
Notable Historical Events
No specific historical events are recorded for the Shvedov Lighthouse.
- Heritage Status: The Shvedov Lighthouse does not have any officially recognized heritage status, although it may be included on local lists of notable landmarks.
Details
| Name | SHVEDOV |
|---|---|
| City | Nakhodka |
| Country | Russia |
| Coordinates | 42.804058, 132.9114 |
| Current use | active navigation |
| Accessible | false |
| Guided tours | false |
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