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Gulf of Finland / Prangli area / Keri Island (Swedish: Kockskär) / Keri Lighthouse (3)
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Gulf of Finland / Prangli area / Keri Island (Swedish: Kockskär) / Keri Lighthouse (3)
Building of the first lighthouse on Keri was ordered by Czar Peter the Great in 1719. This wooden construction was finished in 1724. The present lighthouse dates back to 1858.
Keywords: Estonia;Gulf of Finland

Building of the first lighthouse on Keri was ordered by Czar Peter the Great in 1719. This wooden construction was finished in 1724. The present lighthouse dates back to 1858.

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Album name:Hans de Graaf / Estonia
Rating (1 votes):55555(Show details)
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):Active
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):1858, Red metal tower with balcony and lantern on high cylindrical brick base ("carafe").
Height of the tower, m:31 Focal plane elevation above sea level, m:31
Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc):Long flashing, 15s, flash 2s, eclipse 13s, white
Range, nm:11 nm
Coordinates (in any format):59 41.9228 N 25 1.3646 E
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Date added:Aug 27, 2014
DateTime Original:2014:08:26 15:10:20
Keywords:Estonia / Gulf of Finland
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