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List of lighthouses in Greece

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This is a list oflighthouses inGreece.

Lighthouses

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NameImageWater bodyRegionCoordinatesYear builtTower heightFocal heightRangeNotes
Agion Theodoron LighthouseMediterranean SeaCephaloniaArgostoli

38°11′29″N20°28′04″E / 38.19139°N 20.46778°E /38.19139; 20.46778
18288 m11 mLighthouse was built in 1828 by the English under command of Charles Napier. It was destroyed by the earthquakes of 1953 and rebuilt according to the original architectural plan of 1828. It joined the Greek lighthouse network in 1863 with the annexation of the Ionian Islands.[1]
Agios Nikolaos LighthouseAegean SeaRhodesAgios Nikolaos Fortress [el]

36°27′04″N28°13′40″E / 36.45111°N 28.22778°E /36.45111; 28.22778
18636 m25 m11 nmi (20 km)Built by the French, this lighthouse is situated atop St. Elmo tower in St. Nicholas Fortress in Mandraki Harbor. Its flashing, white light was able to be seen 14 miles (23 kilometres) away. The tower, made of masonry, was rebuilt in 2007. The lantern was also refitted and restored. It now contains a 300mm optic (produced by the Tideland company).[2]
Armenistis LighthouseAegean SeaMykonosCyclades189119 m? m
Cape Akrotiri LighthouseAegean SeaSantoriniAkrotiri

36°21′27″N25°21′25″E / 36.35750°N 25.35694°E /36.35750; 25.35694
189210 m100 m24 nmi (44 km)This lighthouse was built in 1892 by the French Lighthouse Company. The lighthouse initially operated with oil and radiation around 23 nmi (43 km). It was extinguished during World War II and resumed operation in 1945. In 1983 it was electrified and became fully automated in 1988.
Cape Lefkada LighthouseIonian SeaLefkadaCape Doukato

38°33′48″N20°32′33″E / 38.56333°N 20.54250°E /38.56333; 20.54250
189014 m70 mLighthouse was inactive during World War II and reopened after 1945. It has been electrified since 1982. Tower height is 14 meters, focal height is 70 meters.[3]
Lighthouse of Lefkada FortressIonian SeaLefkadaCastle of Santa Maura

38°50′43″N20°43′11″E / 38.84528°N 20.71972°E /38.84528; 20.71972
18616.5 m17 mLighthouse is located on the walls of theCastle of Santa Maura at the edge of the bridge of the canal ofLefkada.[4]
Chania LighthouseMediterranean SeaCreteChania1864/200626 metres (85 feet)26 metres (85 feet)This is an active lighthouse. It has cylindrical shape and is made of stone. Atop is a lantern and gallery. The structure is mounted on a stone base that is much older. It flashes red each 2.5 seconds. In 2006, it was restored.[5]
Fiskardo LighthouseIonian SeaCephaloniaFiskardo

38°27′39″N20°34′55″E / 38.46083°N 20.58194°E /38.46083; 20.58194
189214.2 m27 mLighthouse was built near the old Venetian lighthouse and essentially replaced it. The original building was severely damaged during the 1953 earthquakes and was almost completely rebuilt.[4]
Kastri LighthouseIonian SeaIonian IslandsOthonoi

39°51′53″N19°25′45″E / 39.86472°N 19.42917°E /39.86472; 19.42917
187210 m13.4 m21 nmi (39 km)
Patras LighthouseGulf of PatrasWestern GreecePatras199913 mInactiveReplica of lighthouse at Saint Nickolas Pier demolished in 1972. It was rebuilt near Saint Andrew's church as a tourist attraction.[6]
Prasonisi LighthouseMediterranean SeaRhodesPrasonisi

35°52′42″N27°45′03″E / 35.878453°N 27.750848°E /35.878453; 27.750848
1890/199614 m65 mFirst built by French Lighthouse Company it joined the Greek Lighthouse Network in 1947.
Rethymno LighthouseMediterranean SeaCreteRethymno

35°22′13″N24°28′39″E / 35.37028°N 24.47750°E /35.37028; 24.47750
1864? m? mThis lighthouse is located at the tip of a stone fortification. It consists of a lantern and gallery atop a stone column resting on a square base of stone. The top third of the column round, the bottom two-thirds being octagonal. The structure is unpained. The Venetian lighthouse of the Port of Rethymnon is the second largest Egyptian Lighthouse of Crete, after the lighthouse of Chania.[5]
Sidero (Corfu) LighthouseIonian SeaIonian IslandsCorfu18288 metres (26 feet)78 metres (256 feet)Also known as Corfu Lighthouse It emits two, white flashes every 6 seconds. The structure consists of a round, stone tower with a lantern and gallery atop. Attached is a single storey, lightkeepers cottage also made of stone. This lighthouse is not painted, except for the roof, which is green. It was built by the British to help them navigate to the Ionian Islands, the location of their main naval base at the time.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Φαροσ Αγιων Θεοδωρων Κεφαλλονιασ Πετρινοσ Φαροσ". Archived fromthe original on 2013-05-14. Retrieved2021-09-24.
  2. ^"Lighthouse Agios Nikolaos Rodos |Lighthouse in Greece".
  3. ^"Φαροσ Δουκατο | Φαροι Τησ Ελλαδασ".
  4. ^ab"Home".faroi.com.
  5. ^abRowlett, Russ."Lighthouses of Greece: Crete".The Lighthouse Directory.University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
  6. ^"Patras lighthouse - Faros".
  7. ^Rowlett, Russ."Lighthouses of Greece: Ionian Islands".The Lighthouse Directory.University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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