Letipea Lighthouse

Letipea Lighthouse
Letipea tuletorn

Location	Viru-Nigula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia
Coordinates	59°33′8.76″N 26°36′24.72″E
Tower
Constructed	1815 (first) 1936 (second)
Construction	concrete
Automated	1995
Height	15 metres (49 ft)
Shape	square truncated tower with balcony and no lantern
Markings	white tower
Power source	solar power
Light
First lit	1951 (current)
Focal height	18.8 metres (62 ft)
Range	7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi)
Characteristic	Fl (4) W 18 s.
Estonia no.	EVA 040[1]

Letipea Lighthouse (Estonian: Letipea tuletorn) is a lighthouse located in Letipea Point, Viru-Nigula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in Estonia.[2]

The lighthouse has a height of fifteen metres.[3]

See also

• List of lighthouses in Estonia

References

1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Eastern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
2. "Letipea Lighthouse". Estonian Lighthouse Society. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
3. "Navigatsioonimärgi". NMA. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

External links

• "Navigatsioonimärgi 040, Letipea tuletorn andmed". Navigatsioonimärkide andmekogu (in Estonian). 22 November 2018. Archived from the original on 22 November 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2019.