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Name: Kübassaare Light  

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Also known as: Kibbosar

Nearest Town or City:
Kübassaare, , Estonia

Location: East coast of Saaremaa Island.


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Photo: Estonian Maritime Administration

Managing Organization:
Estonian Maritime Administration

Website: http://195.50.203.61:8010/TORNID00?Lan=987

Notes:
The lighting apparatus in the current lighthouse was originally in the Laidunina Lighthouse, which was discontinued in 1924.

Tower Height: 59

Height of Focal Plane: 66

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 9 seconds, visible for 11 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Round concrete tower, upper part black, lower part white.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1915: Tapered square wooden tower, upper part black and lower part white, 85 feet tall (destroyed by lightning in 1923).

Date Established: 1915

Date Present Tower Built: 1924

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.


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