Lighthouse Index Logo

lighthouse-index

Discover lighthouses around the world

Тонин

Тонин, Korsakovsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia

Loading map...

Tonin Lighthouse

The Tonin Lighthouse was constructed in 1932 and has been an important aid to navigation on Sakhalin Island ever since.

History

  • The lighthouse stands at a height of 23 meters, with its focal height reaching 25 meters above sea level. The tower is made of concrete and features a distinctive design.
  • The light's pattern is not specified, but it is reportedly an important aid for mariners navigating the waters around Sakhalin Island.

Light Characteristics

The Tonin Lighthouse emits a major light signal, visible from a distance of several miles out to sea. The light's pattern is not specified, but it is reportedly an important aid for mariners navigating the waters around Sakhalin Island.

Architect and Construction Materials

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect or construction materials used in the building of the Tonin Lighthouse.

Current Status

The Tonin Lighthouse remains an active aid to navigation, although its status as a fully automated lighthouse is not specified. It is reportedly maintained by local authorities.

Location and Accessibility

The Tonin Lighthouse is located on Sakhalin Island, in the Korsakovsky District of the Sakhalin Oblast, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia. The location can be accessed via road or sea, although no information is available on parking or facilities for visitors.

Heritage Status

No specific heritage status has been assigned to the Tonin Lighthouse.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are recorded in association with the Tonin Lighthouse.

Website and External Links

For more information about the Tonin Lighthouse, please visit its official website at https://idilesom.com/sakh/places/1019.

Details

NameТонин
City
CountryRussia
Coordinates46.84802, 143.434
Current useactive aid to navigation