Kiviletto Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kiviletto Lighthouse
This steel mast lighthouse stands 19 meters tall on a rocky shoal situated about 25 kilometers south of Kotka, Finland. Painted white with a red horizontal band, it is mounted on a square base. The light emits a white flash every 6 seconds. The structure is located on a shoal that marks the western outer approach channel to Kotka. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: Kiviletto lighthouse is essential for directing vessels through the western outer approach channel to Kotka, guiding them clear of surrounding rocky shoals and ensuring safe passage into the port.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Long Flash
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- LFl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 19m
- Light Range
- 8.5NM (15.7 km)
- Geographic Range
- 12.9NM
Location
- City
- Kotka
- Country
- 🇫🇮Finland
- Region
- Kymenlaakso
- Sea Region
- A rocky shoal about 25 km south of Kotka, marking the western outer approach channel to Kotka.
- Latitude
- 60.2931°
- Longitude
- 26.9513°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Kotka(8.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- C5381
- NGA No.
- 13563
- Wikidata
- Q24353521 →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 19m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a red horizontal band and mounted on a robust square base
- Material
- steel
Structure: steel mast, painted white with a red horizontal band and mounted on a robust square base
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Kiviletto Deniz Feneri'ni canlı deniz haritasında bulun
Finland yakınlarında sefer planlayın, yakındaki gemileri gerçek zamanlı görün ve uygulamada 14.900'den fazla seyir yardımcısını keşfedin.