Uostadvaris Lighthouse (Lithuanian: Uostadvario švyturys) is a lighthouse located 12 kilometres north of Rusnė, in Lithuania. The lighthouse is located on southern side of the Atmata River, one of the mouths of the Nemunas Delta, on the coast of the Curonian Spit.[2]
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Location | Uostadvaris Rusnė Lithuania |
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Coordinates | 55°20′39.4″N 21°17′29.4″E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1876 |
Construction | brick tower |
Height | 12 metres (39 ft) |
Shape | octagonal tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | red brick tower, white lantern and balcony |
Operator | Nemunas Delta Regional Park[1] |
Light | |
Deactivated | 1986 |
Focal height | 13 metres (43 ft) |
Range | 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) |
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The lighthouse was constructed in 1876. It is an octagonal red-brick tower, attached by a passage to the lighthouse keeper's building. The lighthouse was deactivated in 1986.[3]
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