Rt Šilo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Rt Šilo Lighthouse
Also known as: Rt Šilo (Dobrinj) {Dobrigno}
The Rt Šilo lighthouse is a white stone cylindrical tower measuring 9 meters in height, situated on the eastern tip of Krk Island, Croatia. Its focal plane is 14 meters above sea level. The structure features an octagonal base with a gallery. This lighthouse emits a single white flash every 3 seconds, visible for 11.6 nautical miles. It is located on the Rt Šilo cape, near the port of Selce, which is 0.6 kilometers away. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the Rt Šilo cape on Krk Island, aiding vessels in the northern Adriatic Sea and helping them avoid the island's shoreline.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 3s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- City
- Selce
- Country
- 🇭🇷Croatia
- Region
- Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- Sea Region
- Adriatic Sea, marking Rt Šilo cape on Krk Island, Croatia
- Latitude
- 45.1499°
- Longitude
- 14.7266°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Selce(0.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- E2901
- NGA No.
- 12408
- ARLHS No.
- CRO-147
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white stone
- Material
- stone
Structure: octagonal cylindrical stone tower with gallery
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Rt Šilo على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Croatia، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.