Keri Lighthouse

Keri Lighthouse
Keri tuletorn
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LocationKeri Island
Estonia
Coordinates59°41′55.38″N 25°1′21.78″E / 59.6987167°N 25.0227167°E / 59.6987167; 25.0227167[1]
Tower
Constructed1724 (first)
1803 (second)
Constructioncast iron tower on 15 metres (49 ft) high stone cylinder basement
Automatedyes
Height31 metres (102 ft)[1]
Shapetwo-stage cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markingsunpainted stone lower tower and red upper tower
Power sourcesolar power Edit this on Wikidata
Heritagearchitectural monument Edit this on Wikidata
Light
First lit1858 (current)
Focal height31 metres (102 ft)
Range11 nautical miles (20 km)[1]
Characteristic LFl W 15s Edit this on Wikidata
Estonia no.EVA 155
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Keri Lighthouse (Estonian: Keri tuletorn) (previously known as Kokskäri Lighthouse) is a lighthouse in the Gulf of Finland on Keri Island. The light itself is at an elevation of 31 metres (102 ft) above sea level, while the lighthouse itself is 28 metres (92 ft) tall.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c d "Maritime Administration, Keri Lighthouse (in Estonian)". Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 7 May 2019.