Sääretükk Lighthouse (Estonian: Sääretüki tuletorn) is a lighthouse located on the island of Saaremaa, in Estonia.[2] The lighthouse was built in 1954, with a concrete structure. With an automatic glare configuration since 1995, with the sequence of: 0.5 s on, 1 s off, 0.5 s on, 8 s off.[3]
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Location | Saaremaa, Estonia |
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Coordinates | 58.260767°N 22.821027°E / 58.260767; 22.821027 |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1954 |
Foundation | concrete base |
Construction | concrete |
Automated | 1995 |
Height | 15 metres (49 ft) |
Shape | square tower with balcony and no lantern |
Markings | white tower |
Power source | solar power ![]() |
Light | |
First lit | 1954 |
Focal height | 19 metres (62 ft) |
Range | 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl(3) W 15 s. |
Estonia no. | EVA 977[1] |
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