İncir Burnu Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About İncir Burnu Lighthouse
This concrete lighthouse, first lit in 2008, stands 12 meters tall on a beach 50 kilometers northwest of Samsun. The cylindrical tower is painted white with three black horizontal bands. Its focal height reaches 15 meters, providing a geographic range of 11.9 nautical miles. The light emits a white flash every 12 seconds. This modern structure replaced an earlier square pyramidal skeletal tower at the same location.
Why it matters: Its establishment in 2008 represents an upgrade to maritime safety infrastructure northwest of Samsun, providing guidance for regional traffic.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 12s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 12s
- Focal Height
- 15m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Construction & History
- First Lit
- 2008
Significant events: Replaced a square pyramidal skeletal tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Samsun(22.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- N5805
- NGA No.
- 19492
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white with three black horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round barbell-shaped tower colored white with three black horizontal bands
Location
- City
- 19 Mayıs
- Country
- 🇹🇷Turkey
- Region
- Samsun
- Sea Region
- Located on the beach about 50 km northwest of Samsun, Turkey.
- Latitude
- 41.6232°
- Longitude
- 36.1131°
Nearby Vessels
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