Managing Organization: Port State Control of Russia Far East
Website: http://www.pma.ru/en/
Notes: Cape Zhonkier was named after Ernest de Jonquières (1820-1901), a French mathematician and naval officer whose duties took him to the Far East. Tower Height: 59 Height of Focal Plane: 259 Characteristic and Range: Long white flash every 33 seconds; range 22 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White octagonal stone tower; lantern dome is green.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1886: Hexagonal wooden tower on keeper's dwelling. Date Established: 1886 Date Present Tower Built: 1897 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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