Laidunina Lighthouse

Laidunina Lighthouse
Location	Saaremaa, Estonia
Coordinates	58°22′46.1″N 23°5′17.5″E / 58.379472°N 23.088194°E
Tower
Constructed	1907
Foundation	hexagonal basement
Construction	stone basement and brick tower
Height	24 metres (79 ft)
Shape	cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern removed
Markings	unpainted tower
Heritage	heritage monument of Estonia number 27283
Light
First lit	1907
Deactivated	1924
Focal height	27 metres (89 ft)
Range	14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi)

Laidunina Lighthouse (Estonian: Laidunina tuletorn) is a lighthouse located in Kahtla Peninsula, Laimjala Parish, on the island of Saaremaa, in Estonia.^[2] The lighthouse was built in 1907, built out of brick with a gallery and a one-story hexagonal stone base. The lantern was removed, with the lighthouse being deactivated in 1924.^[3] The lighting equipment was transferred to Kübassaare Lighthouse. The lighthouse was recognised as cultural monument of Estonia in 2005.^[4]

References[edit]

^ National Register
^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
^ "Laidunina Lighthouse". Register Muinas. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

External links[edit]

Estonian lighthouses list Maritime Administration (in Estonian)

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[1] National Register

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

[3] Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

[4] "Laidunina Lighthouse". Register Muinas. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

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v t e Lighthouses of Estonia
Italics indicate inactive sites.
Southwestern Estonia	Kihnu Ruhnu Kübassaare Laidunina Sääretükk Abruka Anseküla Kaavi Sõrve Vilsandi Kiipsaare
Northwestern Estonia	Kõpu Ristna Tahkuna Paluküla Virtsu Osmussaar
Northern Estonia	Pakri Naissaar Keri Juminda Mohni
Eastern Estonia	Vaindloo Letipea Narva-Jõesuu Mehikoorma
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