Kalkan Limanı Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kalkan Limanı Lighthouse
This concrete tower stands 7 meters tall with a focal height of 10 meters. Painted white with a narrow green horizontal band, the cylindrical structure guides vessels into the harbor entrance at Kalkan. Its light emits a single green flash every 5 seconds, visible for 10.4 nautical miles. The tower's appearance has been updated over time, with past schemes including green with a white band. It is situated on the east side of the harbor entrance in Kalkan, a town located about 25 km west of Kaş.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for vessels entering Kalkan's harbor, a significant entry point for fishing boats and visiting yachts.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 5s
- Focal Height
- 10m
- Geographic Range
- 10.4NM
Construction & History
Significant events: tower repainted green with a white band
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Kastellorizou(10.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- N5844.83
- NGA No.
- 20566
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white with a narrow green horizontal band
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower, painted white with a narrow green horizontal band
Location
- City
- Kaş
- Country
- 🇹🇷Turkey
- Region
- Antalya
- Sea Region
- Located on the east side of the harbor entrance in Kalkan, a former fishing village now a popular resort town about 25 km west of Kaş.
- Latitude
- 36.2619°
- Longitude
- 29.4149°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Kalkan Limanı على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Turkey، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.