Varessäikka Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Varessäikka Lighthouse
This octagonal wooden tower stands 10 meters tall and has a focal height of 8 meters. Painted red with a white gallery rail, the structure includes a lantern and gallery. It is situated at a small boat harbor in Varessäikka, across a narrow strait from the southern point of Hailuoto. The geographic range of its light is 9.7 nautical miles. The light emits a single white flash every 5 seconds. While the site is open to visitors, the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: The lighthouse serves as a local landmark within the small boat harbor.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 8m
- Geographic Range
- 9.7NM
Location
- City
- Siikajoki
- Country
- 🇫🇮Finland
- Region
- North Ostrobothnia
- Sea Region
- small boat harbor at Varessäikka, across a narrow strait from the southern point of Hailuoto
- Latitude
- 64.8891°
- Longitude
- 24.8086°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Hailuoto(11.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- C4175.1.
- NGA No.
- 18452
- ARLHS No.
- FIN-028
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- wood
Structure: octagonal wood tower with lantern and gallery, painted red; gallery rail painted white
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Varessäikka على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Finland، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.