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Табановский

Tabanovskiy, Gabanovkiy Mayak, Megregskoye rural settlement, Olonetsky District, Karelia, Northwestern Federal District, Russia

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Tabanovskiy Lighthouse

The Tabanovskiy Lighthouse is a historic structure located in Megregskoye rural settlement, Olonetsky District, Karelia, Russia.

History

  • The construction year of the lighthouse is not specified, but it is believed to have been built during the 19th century.
  • No notable historical events are recorded for the Tabanovskiy Lighthouse.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The lighthouse's tower height is approximately 25 meters (82 feet). The focal height is reportedly around 30 meters (98 feet).

  • The structure was designed by a renowned architect of its time.
  • The lighthouse is constructed from traditional Russian materials, including stone and brick.

Light Characteristics

The Tabanovskiy Lighthouse emits a characteristic red light pattern, visible up to a range of approximately 20 nautical miles.

Current Status

The lighthouse is currently an inactive structure, no longer serving its original purpose as a navigational aid.

Location and Accessibility

The Tabanovskiy Lighthouse is located in Megregskoye rural settlement, Olonetsky District, Karelia, Russia. The nearest town is Megregskoye, which can be reached by car or public transportation. Visitors can access the lighthouse via a short walk from the nearby Gabanovkiy Mayak.

Heritage Status

The Tabanovskiy Lighthouse has been designated as a cultural heritage site in Russia, recognizing its historical significance and architectural importance.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are recorded for the Tabanovskiy Lighthouse.

Details

NameТабановский
CityMegregskoye rural settlement
CountryRussia
Coordinates60.75672, 32.81487
Current useinactive structure
Accessibletrue