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Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse

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Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse (Gdańsk North Port Lighthouse) is a lighthouse in Gdańsk, located on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea, by the Bay of Gdańsk.[1] It is the youngest lighthouse in Poland; located between the lighthouse in Hel, and the lighthouse in Krynica Morska.[2]

Coordinates54°24′00.5″N 18°41′46.4″E
Constructed1984
Foundationreinforced concrete
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Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse
Gdańsk North Port Lighthouse
LocationGdańsk
Pomeranian Voivodeship
Poland
Coordinates54°24′00.5″N 18°41′46.4″E
Tower
Constructed1984
Foundationreinforced concrete
Height61 metres (200 ft)
Shapesquare tower with 3-story control and observation room on the top
Markingsblue tower, white control and observation room
Power sourcemains electricity Edit this on Wikidata
Light
Focal height56 metres (184 ft)
Range25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi)
CharacteristicFl (3) W 9s.
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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]

Technical data

  • Light characteristic
    • Light: 0.5 s.
    • Darkness: 1.5 s.
    • Light: 0.5 s.
    • Darkness: 1.5 s.
    • Light: 0.5 s.
    • Darkness: 4.5 s.
    • Period: 9 s.

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