List of lighthouses in Lithuania
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This is a list of lighthouses in Lithuania.
Baltic Sea lighthouses
[edit]The following lighthouses lie on or near the Baltic Sea.
Name | Image | Year built | Location & coordinates | Light characteristic | Focal height (metres) | NGA number | Admiralty number | Range (nautical miles) |
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Juodkrantė Lighthouse ![]() | ![]() | 1950 | Curonian Spit 55°33′23″N 21°6′57″E | Fl W 8s | 68 | 116-11996 | C3334 | 17 |
Klaipėda Lighthouse ![]() | ![]() | 1796 | Klaipėda 55°43′38″N 21°5′43″E | Iso W 6s | 44 | 116-12004 | C3346 | 18 |
Former Nida Lighthouse ![]() | ![]() | 1874 | Nida | |||||
Nida Lighthouse ![]() | ![]() | 1945 | Nida 55°18′18″N 20°59′42″E | Fl(2) W 5.8s[1] | 76[1] | 116-11984 | C3318 | 22[1] |
Šventoji Lighthouse ![]() | ![]() | 1957 | 56°1′31″N 21°4′56″E | L Fl (3) W 15s | 42 | 116-12044 | C3382 | 17[1] |
Curonian Lagoon lighthouses
[edit]The following lighthouses lie within the fresh water Curonian Lagoon.
Name | Image | Year built | Location & coordinates | Light characteristic | Focal height (metres) | NGA number | Admiralty number | Range (nautical miles) |
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Pervalka Lighthouse ![]() | ![]() | 1900 | Curonian Lagoon 55°25′11″N 21°6′54″E | Fl W 5s | 15 | 7 | ||
Cape Vente Lighthouse ![]() | ![]() | 1837 | Šilutė District Municipality 55°20′28″N 21°11′24″E | F W | 13 | 1.9[a] | ||
Uostadvaris Lighthouse ![]() | ![]() | 1876 | Uostadvaris 55°20′39″N 21°17′29″E | 13 | 12 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Change in units: quantity in kilometre has been automatically converted to nautical mile for uniformity.
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- Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.