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Managing Organization:
Maritime Administration of Latvia
Notes:
The village of Akmenrags is said to have only three families, all of them employed at the lighthouse. The lighthouse was known in German as Steinort.
Tower Height: 125
Height of Focal Plane: 125
Characteristic and Range: Two white flashes every 7.5 seconds.
Description of Tower: Red, conical stone tower.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1879: Temporary light. 1889: Red and white wooden tower. 1911: Stone tower, destroyed in WWI.
Date Established: 1879
Date Present Tower Built: 1921
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Yes.
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