Managing Organization:
Maritime Office
Contact Address Information:
Urzad Morksi, 10 Chrzanowskiego Str.
81-338 Gdynia
Poland
Notes:
There has been a navigational light in this vicinity since at least 1696. This lighthouse has had many alterations; its height has been increased several times. There is an exhibition on Polish lighthouses at the station.
Tower Height: 108
Height of Focal Plane: 273
Characteristic and Range: Flashing white, visible for 26 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: Red, cylindrical cteel tower, with conical brick base.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1822
Date Present Tower Built: 1910 (altered 1978)
Date Automated: 1985
Current Use: Active aid to navigation, museum.
Open To Public? Yes.
Museum?
There is a museum in the lower part of the tower. The upper part of the tower is not open to the public.
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