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Name: Mangalsala Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Mangalsala, , Latvia

Location: End of east mole at Daugava River entrance, east of Riga, Gulf of Riga.

Managing Organization:
Maritime Administration of Latvia

Notes:
The village of Mangalsala, now a suburb of Riga, was known in GermanĀ as Magnusholm.

Tower Height: 24

Height of Focal Plane: 38

Characteristic and Range: One red flash every 3 seconds, visible for 4 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Red cylindrical tower, no lantern.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1863: Red conical cast iron tower.

Date Established: 1863

Date Present Tower Built: ?

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.


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