White Sea Lighthouses in Russia Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About White Sea Lighthouses in Russia Lighthouse
This square pyramidal skeletal tower stands 13 meters tall and is covered by a slatted daymark. Painted white with red horizontal bands, the structure is made of concrete. Its focal height reaches 37 meters above sea level. The light emits a white flash every 7 seconds, visible for a geographic range of 16.6 nautical miles. The lighthouse is located on a headland approximately three kilometers east of the Pulon'ga River mouth.
Why it matters: Pulon'ga Light aids navigation through the White Sea Throat, a strait connecting the White Sea and the Barents Sea, by marking the narrowest section of the passage.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 7s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 7s
- Focal Height
- 37m
- Geographic Range
- 16.6NM
Location
- Country
- 🇷🇺RU
- Latitude
- 66.2550°
- Longitude
- 39.9964°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a red horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square pyramidal skeletal tower, covered by a slatted daymark painted white with a red horizontal bands
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Arkhangelsk(91.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L6590
- NGA No.
- 15532
- ARLHS No.
- ERU-269
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