Rt Jurišnica Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Rt Jurišnica Lighthouse
The Rt Jurišnica lighthouse is an octagonal stone tower, 7 meters in height and painted white. Located on a mainland point approximately 15 kilometers northwest of Karlobag, its light is situated 10 meters above sea level. The light offers a geographic range of 10.4 nautical miles. It emits a white light characterized by a 12-second cycle (Fl W 12s), marking the Velebitski Channel which lies between the Croatian mainland and Otok Pag. Access to the site is permitted, but entry into the tower is restricted.
Why it matters: This lighthouse serves as a navigation aid for vessels traversing the Velebitski Channel, a confined waterway between the mainland and Otok Pag.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 12s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 12s
- Focal Height
- 10m
- Geographic Range
- 10.4NM
Location
- City
- Općina Karlobag
- Country
- 🇭🇷Croatia
- Region
- Lika-Senj County
- Sea Region
- Guides vessels in the narrow Velebitski Channel between the mainland and Otok Pag, located on a mainland promontory about 15 km northwest of Karlobag.
- Latitude
- 44.5740°
- Longitude
- 14.9883°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Zigljen(1.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- E2944
- NGA No.
- 12580
- ARLHS No.
- CRO-059
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- stone
Structure: octagonal stone tower, painted white
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Rt Jurišnica على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Croatia، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.