Abruka Range Lights: Abruka Lighthouse / Abruka Front Light Beacon

The Abruka Lighthouse is located on the island of Abruka in the region of Saaremaa, western Estonia. The lighthouse was built in 1931, replacing a wooden structure that was constructed in 1897. The current lighthouse was designed by engineer Ferdinand Adoff and has a cylindrical reinforced concrete structure that is 36 meters high and painted white with three black bands.

The Abruka Lighthouse is a significant structure that serves as a navigation aid for ships in the area. The lighthouse has a unique design, with a cylindrical tower and a balcony, but no lantern. It has a focal height of 38 meters and a range of 9 nautical miles. The lighthouse is still active and is an important part of Estonia's maritime history.

The Abruka Lighthouse has an interesting history, with the first lighthouse on the site being built in 1897. The original lighthouse was a 28-meter-high wooden structure that was replaced by the current concrete lighthouse in 1931. Today, the Abruka Lighthouse is a notable landmark in the region and is an important part of Estonia's cultural heritage.

Light and tower

It lies on the Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea. It has a cylindrical tower with balcony and no lantern tower. The tower is built of concrete. Its daymark is white tower with three black horizontal bands. The light has a focal height of 38 metres. The light has a range of 9 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Iso W 4s.