Patras Lighthouse

Patras Lighthouse
(replica)
Patras Lighthouse, 2010
Map
LocationAgios Andreas, Patras, Municipality of Patras, Greece Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates38°14′42″N 21°43′32″E / 38.245078°N 21.725590°E / 38.245078; 21.725590
Tower
Constructed1880 (original)
Constructionstone tower
Height13 metres (43 ft)
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern rising from 1-story keeper's house[2]
Markingsunpainted white stone tower
Light
First lit1999 (replica)
Deactivated1972 (original demolished)[1]
Characteristicdecorative light

Patras Lighthouse (Greek: Φάρος της Πάτρας) is a lighthouse and landmark of the Greek city of Patras. It is situated on the seafront (at the beginning of Trion Navarchon street), opposite the temple of Saint Andrew.

  1. ^ "Patras lighthouse – Faros". patrasinfo.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southern Greece". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 4 February 2016.