Port Północny Lighthouse

Port Północny Lighthouse
Northern Port

Port Północny Lighthouse
Poland
Location Gdańsk
Pomeranian Voivodeship
Poland
Coordinates 54°24′00.5″N 18°41′46.4″E / 54.400139°N 18.696222°E / 54.400139; 18.696222Coordinates: 54°24′00.5″N 18°41′46.4″E / 54.400139°N 18.696222°E / 54.400139; 18.696222
Year first constructed 1984
Foundation reiforced concrete
Tower shape square parallelepiped tower with 3-story control and observation room on the top
Markings / pattern blue tower, white control and observation room
Height 61 metres (200 ft)
Focal height 56 metres (184 ft)
Light source mains power
Range 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi)
Characteristic Fl (3) W 9s.
Admiralty number C3080.8
NGA number 6968
ARLHS number POL-007[1]

Port Północny Lighthouse (North Port Lighthouse) - a lighthouse in Gdańsk, located on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea, by the Bay of Gdańsk. It is the youngest lighthouse in Poland; located between the Lighthouse in Hel, and the Lighthouse in Krynica Morska.[2]

The lighthouse houses the admiralty of the Port of Gdańsk and is not open for the public.[3] The lighthouse is the only lighthouse in Poland to have a lift to get to the top command deck. The lighthouse was built in 1984.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ Port Północny Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 16, 2016
  2. ↑ "Latarnia Morska w Gdańsku - Port Północny". Latarnie. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "Latarnia morska w Gdańsku - Port Północny". Polskie Pomorze. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  4. ↑ "Gdańsk Port Północny". Latarnie Morskie. Retrieved 9 May 2015.

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