Tarchankutsky Lighthouse

Location and Accessibility

The Tarchankutsky Lighthouse is situated at 35Н-616;С-011715, within the Olenivske rural community of Ukraine.

History

The lighthouse was constructed in 1959. Its history is closely tied to the maritime industry of Ukraine's Black Sea coast.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The tower stands at a height of 36 meters (118 feet), with a focal height of approximately 42 meters (138 feet). The lighthouse features a distinctive architectural style, characteristic of Soviet-era lighthouses. Its construction materials include concrete and steel.

Light Characteristics

The Tarchankutsky Lighthouse emits a white light with a range of 17 nautical miles. The light pattern is marked by two flashes every 7.5 seconds, denoted as "Fl" in maritime notation.

Current Status

The lighthouse remains active, although its automation status is unclear.

Heritage Status

The Tarchankutsky Lighthouse has been designated as a notable landmark on Ukraine's Black Sea coast.

Notable Historical Events

• No specific historical events are recorded for the Tarchankutsky Lighthouse.