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Managing Organization:
Estonian Maritime Administration
Website: http://195.50.203.61:8010/TORNID00?Lan=100
Notes:
The top of the 1852 lighthouse here was rebuilt in 1871 to replace its original lantern, containing 16 lamps, with one that accommodated a second-order Fresnel lens. Tower Height: 90 Height of Focal Plane: 108 Characteristic and Range: White flash (4s) every 20 seconds, visible for 10 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Red, round brick tower.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1806: Octagonal wooden tower, 51 feet tall (later raised by almost 20 feet). Date Established: 1806 Date Present Tower Built: 1852 Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
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