Slītere Lighthouse

Slītere Lighthouse has a focal height of 82 metres and a tower height of 24 metres. It was built in 1849.

Focal height
82 metres
Tower height
24 metres
Built
1849
First lit
1961
Coordinates
57.62854, 22.28915
Slītere Lighthouse

The Slītere Lighthouse is located in Dundaga, Latvia, and was built in 1849. It has a tower height of 24m and a focal height of 82m. The lighthouse can be found at coordinates 57.628540, 22.289150.

Light and tower

It lies on the Baltic Sea. It has a large cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of limestone. Its daymark is red tower. The light has a focal height of 82 metres. It was first lit in 1961. It is managed by [[Slītere National Park]].

Details

Name
Slītere Lighthouse<br>''Slīteres bāka''
Marking
red tower
Year Built
1849
Description
'''Slītere Lighthouse''' () is an inactive lighthouse located on the Latvian coast of the Baltic Sea.
Tower Shape
large cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Body Of Water
Baltic Sea
Image Caption
Slītere Lighthouse
Location Text
[[Dundaga]]<br>[[Latvia]]
Focal Height M
82
Managing Agent
[[Slītere National Park]]
Tower Height M
24
Year First Lit
1961
Year Deactivated
1999
Construction Material
limestone tower