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Name: Klaipeda North Mole Light  

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Also known as: Memel North Mole Light

Nearest Town or City:
Klaipeda, , Lithuania

Location: Eastern Baltic Sea.


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Photo: Courtesy of Michel Forand

Managing Organization:
Klaipeda State Seaport

Website: http://www.portofklaipeda.lt/en.php

Notes:
The original lighthouse here was destroyed in World War II.

Tower Height: 62

Height of Focal Plane: 72

Characteristic and Range: Red flash every 3 seconds, visible for 2 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Red, square skeleton tower.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1884: White round tower; about 30 feet tall.

Date Established: 1884

Date Present Tower Built: ?

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.


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