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Name: Swinoujscie Lighthouse

Also known as: Swinemunde Lighthouse

Nearest Town or City:
Swinoujscie, , Poland

Location: East bank of the River Swina, overlooking Pomeranian Bay

  

Photo:

Managing Organization:
Maritime Office

Contact Address Information:
Urzad Morksi, 10 Chrzanowskiego Str.
81-338 Gdynia
,

Notes:
This is the highest lighthouse on the Baltic coast.

Tower Height: 213

Height of Focal Plane: 223

Characteristic and Range: Alternating red and white four second flashes (with one second between flashes), visible for 9 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Conical brick tower.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1857

Date Present Tower Built: 1903

Date Automated: 1985

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Yes.

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