Managing Organization: Hydrographic Office of the Hellenic Navy
Notes: The island of Kranai (Kranais) is said to be the place where Paris and Helen of Troy spent their first night together. Tower Height: 75 Height of Focal Plane: 75 Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 18 seconds; range 9 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Octagonal masonry tower attached to one-story dwelling.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1873 Date Present Tower Built: 1873 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Directions: The island is connected to the rest of the town by a causeway. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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