Astaf'yeva Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Astaf'yeva Lighthouse
Also known as: Astaf'yeva (Mys Astaf'yeva)
This octagonal concrete tower, standing 19 meters tall, was built in 1968 and displays black and white horizontal bands. It replaced a smaller brick structure established in 1954 which was demolished in 1962. The lighthouse is situated on a peninsula that provides shelter for the port of Nakhodka, lying approximately 0.7 kilometers from the nearest port facilities. Its light has a geographic range of 13.4 nautical miles. The structure is likely located within a Russian Navy installation.
Why it matters: The lighthouse guides vessels into Nakhodka harbor, marking the peninsula that forms its protective barrier.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 21m
- Geographic Range
- 13.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1968
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Nakhodka(0.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M7567
- NGA No.
- 15956
- ARLHS No.
- ASR-013
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 19m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- with black and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: octagonal concrete tower, painted with black and white horizontal bands
Location
- Country
- 🇷🇺RU
- Latitude
- 42.8094°
- Longitude
- 132.9068°
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