Kübassaare Lighthouse

Kübassaare Lighthouse
Location	Kübassaare; Saaremaa; Estonia
Coordinates	58°25′42.3″N 23°17′59.7″E / 58.428417°N 23.299917°E
Tower
Constructed	1916 (first); 1924 (second)
Construction	concrete tower
Height	18 metres (59 ft)
Shape	cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Power source	mains electricity
Light
First lit	1939 (rebuilt)
Focal height	20 metres (66 ft)
Range	9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi)
Characteristic	LFl W 9s,
Estonia no.	EVA 987

Kübassaare Lighthouse (Estonian: Kübassaare tuletorn) is a lighthouse located in Kübassaare Peninsula, in the easternmost point of Saaremaa; in Estonia. The lighthouse is 18 metres in height, a round cylindrical concrete tower with a lantern and gallery.^[3] The current lighthouse had a height of 11 metres, before it was extended to 18 metres in 1939. The lighthouse has a glare configuration of: 2.5 s glare, 6.5 s off.^[4]

References[edit]

^ Kübassaare Lighthouse Archived 23 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine Estonian Lighthouse Society
^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
^ "Photograph". Panoramio. Archived from the original on 30 January 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 25 September 2015.

External links[edit]

"Navigatsioonimärgi 987, Kübassaare tuletorn andmed". Navigatsioonimärkide andmekogu (in Estonian). 16 January 2019. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.

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[1] Kübassaare Lighthouse Archived 23 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine Estonian Lighthouse Society

[2] Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 22 November 2015.

[3] "Photograph". Panoramio. Archived from the original on 30 January 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2015.

[4] Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 25 September 2015.

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Northern Estonia	Pakri Naissaar Keri Juminda Mohni
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