Kronotskiy Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kronotskiy Lighthouse
Also known as: Kronotskiy (Mys Kronotskyy)
An octagonal concrete tower standing 13 meters tall, the Kronotskiy Lighthouse was constructed in 1962. Its distinctive black and white vertical stripes are visible from afar. The lighthouse emits a single white flash every 10 seconds from a focal height of 53 meters, providing a geographic range of 19.1 nautical miles. Located on the Kronotsky Peninsula, it is positioned near the nearest port of Ust Kamchatsk, 89.3 kilometers away. The structure features a lantern and gallery.
Why it matters: The lighthouse guides vessels around the Kronotsky Peninsula, a significant headland on Kamchatka's east coast, helping them avoid dangers.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 53m
- Geographic Range
- 19.1NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1962
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ust Kamchatsk(89.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M8102
- NGA No.
- 15432
- ARLHS No.
- ASR-037
Nearby Ports
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- with black and white vertical stripes
- Material
- concrete
Structure: octagonal concrete tower with lantern and gallery, painted with black and white vertical stripes
Location
- Country
- 🇷🇺RU
- Latitude
- 54.7455°
- Longitude
- 162.1088°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Kronotskiy على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب RU، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.