Båden Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Båden Lighthouse
Båden lighthouse is a 7-meter tall, round cylindrical concrete tower located on a skerry southeast of Jurmo. Its exterior is white with a black lantern and gallery. The light, positioned at a focal height of 6 meters, produces a flashing white, red, or green signal every 5 seconds. This light has a geographic range of 8.9 nautical miles. The site is accessible to visitors, though the tower remains closed. The nearest port is Inio, located 9.8 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This navigation aid marks the Skiftet channel, separating the Åland Islands from mainland Finland. The light's characteristic assists vessels in navigating the complex waterway and avoiding submerged hazards in this island-dense area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl WRG 5s
- Focal Height
- 6m
- Geographic Range
- 8.9NM
Location
- City
- Brändö
- Country
- 🇫🇮Finland
- Region
- Åland Islands
- Sea Region
- Located on a skerry in the Skiftet, the channel separating Åland from the mainland, southeast of Jurmo. It guides vessels in the channel between Åland and the islands of Southwest Finland Province.
- Latitude
- 60.4979°
- Longitude
- 21.1404°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Inio(9.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- C4650.5.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white with black lantern and gallery
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Båden على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Finland، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.