Kolka lighthouse
C3478; ARLHS LAT-006

Author of the photo: Karl Agre

File information
Album name:	mitko / Latvia
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):	Active
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):	1884 (station established 1875). Round cast iron tower with lantern and double gallery, all painted red; lantern dome is black. Keeper's house and other light station buildings enclosed by an octagonal seawall.
Height of the tower, m:	21	Focal plane elevation above sea level, m:	20
Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc):	Group flashing, 2 flashes in 10s, flash 1s, eclipse 1s, white
Range, nm:	10 nm
Any other comments:	Watched light. Racon(K).[0.03-X]. Sector of reception 0.00-360.00. Maximum range-17.00M Historical information taken from http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/ and http://www.bakas.lv
Coordinates (in any format):	57.802400, 22.633987
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Date added:	Jul 04, 2017
DateTime Original:	2017:05:31 02:12:18
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Keywords:	Latvia / Gulf of Riga / Kolka / Offshore
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