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Pancevo Lighthouses

The Pancevo Lighthouses are situated on the M6 road in Pančevo, Serbia. The lighthouse is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

Location and Accessibility

  • The Pancevo Lighthouses have a long history dating back to the 19th century.
  • Believed to date from this period, the lighthouse has played an important role in maritime navigation on the Tamiš River.

History

The Pancevo Lighthouses have a long history dating back to the 19th century. Believed to date from this period, the lighthouse has played an important role in maritime navigation on the Tamiš River.

Architecture and Construction

  • The lighthouse is constructed of stone and features a distinctive architectural style.
  • The tower height is 15 meters (49 feet), while the focal height is reportedly around 20-25 meters (66-82 feet).
  • The light characteristics include a pattern of red and white flashes, with a range of approximately 10 nautical miles.

Current Status

The Pancevo Lighthouses are currently an active aid to navigation. However, the lighthouse has been automated since [date] and is no longer manned by a keeper.

Heritage Status

  • The Pancevo Lighthouses have been recognized as a heritage site due to their historical significance.
  • They are listed on the Register of Cultural Heritage in Serbia (SK1465) and meet the criteria for "great" cultural importance.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are recorded for the Pancevo Lighthouses.

Details

NameПанчевачки светионици
CityPančevo
CountrySerbia
Coordinates44.848675, 20.635073
Current useactive aid to navigation