Managing Organization: Russian Navy
Notes: For some years beginning in 1807, this light was the rear light in a range established at the north end of the island; the front light was a lantern on a short tower. Tower Height: 75 Height of Focal Plane: 436 Characteristic and Range: White light, 3 seconds on, 4.5 seconds off. Description of Tower: Cylindrical concrete tower with red and white bands.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1807: Lantern on stone base. 1861: Large lantern on dwelling. c. 1945: Skeletal tower. Date Established: 1723 Date Present Tower Built: 1965 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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