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]
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Location | Kübassaare Saaremaa Estonia |
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Coordinates | 58°25′42.3″N 23°17′59.7″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,[1] |
Estonia no. | EVA 987[2] |
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