Ostrov Verkhovsky Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ostrov Verkhovsky Lighthouse
Also known as: Ostrov Verkhovsky (Verkovskogo)
The Ostrov Verkhovsky Lighthouse is a 7-meter tall octagonal concrete tower painted white. It stands on a small islet approximately 5 kilometers south of Ostrov Shkota, off the southern end of Russkiy Island. This structure's focal plane is 38 meters above sea level, casting a white light that flashes once every 10 seconds. Its geographic range extends to 16.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse is operational and accessible only by boat, with the tower and site closed to the public.
Why it matters: The light guides maritime traffic in the waters near Russkiy Island's southern tip, helping vessels navigate around the islet.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 38m
- Geographic Range
- 16.7NM
Location
- Country
- 🇷🇺Russia
- Region
- Primorsky Krai
- Sea Region
- islet about 5 km south of Ostrov Shkota, a smaller island off the southern tip of Russkiy, Russia
- Latitude
- 42.8830°
- Longitude
- 131.8099°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: octagonal concrete tower painted white
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Vladivostok(13.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M7498
- NGA No.
- 16160
- ARLHS No.
- ASR-116
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