Sääretükk Lighthouse

Sääretükk Lighthouse

Location	Saaremaa, Estonia
Coordinates	58.260767°N 22.821027°E / 58.260767; 22.821027
Tower
Constructed	1954
Foundation	concrete base
Construction	concrete
Automated	1995
Height	15 metres (49 ft)
Shape	square tower with balcony and no lantern
Markings	white tower
Power source	solar power
Light
First lit	1954
Focal height	19 metres (62 ft)
Range	6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi)
Characteristic	Fl(3) W 15 s.
Estonia no.	EVA 977[1]

Sääretükk Lighthouse (Estonian: Sääretüki tuletorn) is a lighthouse located on the island of Saaremaa, in Estonia.^[2] The lighthouse was built in 1954, with a concrete structure. With an automatic glare configuration since 1995, with the sequence of: 0.5 s on, 1 s off, 0.5 s on, 8 s off.^[3]

See also

• List of lighthouses in Estonia

References

1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
2. "Details". Navigatsioonimärgi. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
3. "Sääretuka Lighthouse". Estonian Lighthouse Society. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

External links

• "Navigatsioonimärgi 977, Sääretüki tuletorn andmed". Navigatsioonimärkide andmekogu (in Estonian). 15 January 2019. Archived from the original on 15 January 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.