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Kaliakra Lighthouse

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Location
  
Cape Kaliakra Bulgaria

Construction
  
limestone tower

Height
  
8 m

Range
  
37,040 m

Year first constructed
  
1866 (first)

Year first lit
  
1901 (current)

Characteristic
  
Fl W 5s.

First lit
  
1901

Focal height
  
68 m

Kaliakra Lighthouse

Tower shape
  
cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern

Markings / pattern
  
white tower and lantern, black rail

Kaliakra Lighthouse (Bulgarian: Калиакра морски фар) - a lighthouse located in the Southern Dobruja Region on the northern part of Bulgaria's coast of the Black Sea; in Bulgaria. The cylindrical stone lighthouse was built in 1901, with a lantern and gallery rising from the top of the lighthouse keeper's house; both painted white.

References

Kaliakra Lighthouse Wikipedia