Tainaron
Description : This lighthouse was manufactured in 1882. The altitude of his square stone tower is 16 metres and the height of focal plane is 78 metres. The light first worked on with petroleum machine Sautter Lemonnier made in Paris 1887. The luminosity was 12 n. m. and height of Focal Plane about 41 m up to the sea level.Located in Cape Tenaro aka Tainaro or Kavo Matapa.
Type:
Lighthouse
Type of Flashing:
Flashing (Fl)
Number of Flashes:
2
Light Color:
White / W
Interval of Flashing:
20s
Focal Height:
41m
Light Range:
19M
Location / Area / Island:
Peloponnese/ Lakonia / Mani
Year built:
1882
Operational:
Yes
Shape & Material
Square, Stone
Color of Structure
White/Gray
Nearby Vessels
| Vessel name | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| SULTANA | 3.3 | 79 |
| SEVKETTIN SONAY | 4.82 | 134 |
| SKIOUROS | 5.13 | 88 |
| EYRIN | 7.22 | 80 |
| SPRITE | 7.59 | 94 |
| VENUS I | 7.6 | 95 |
| OTHELLO | 7.65 | 94 |
| MSC ANS | 7.67 | 218 |
| MUSTAFA HARMANDA | 9.05 | 100 |
| CHEETAH II | 9.08 | 146 |
| DREAM TERRAX | 9.27 | 128 |
| SUNRISE | 9.83 | 198 |
| MANTA DICLE | 9.99 | 157 |
| KILBURN | 10.14 | 155 |
| KRITI ROCK | 11.12 | 107 |
| HENRIETTE MAERSK | 11.54 | 253 |
| MYTHOS | 12.03 | 138 |
| MANTA | 12.07 | 139 |
| VEGA DAYTONA | 12.18 | 287 |
| SUNA | 12.24 | 87 |
