Vardiani
Description : The magnificent initial lighthouse was built In 1824 in the middle of the island Vardianoi under the command of the English Charles Napier. In a height of 25meters and focal height of 28meters, it is consisted of a cylindrical tower and a side house for keepers. The tower was destroyed by Italian bombing in 1942 and completely destroyed by the devastating earthquake of 1953. Today the place stands a much smaller lighthouse 8.5meters serving the passing vessels.
Type:
Lighthouse
Type of Flashing:
Flashing (Fl)
Number of Flashes:
1
Interval of Flashing:
7s
Focal Height:
11m
Location / Area / Island:
Ionian Islands
Operational:
Yes
NEARBY VESSELS
| Vessel Name | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| QUASI | 1.85 | 290 |
| BOLLA SOGNO | 2.81 | 26 |
| YEMAYA | 4.01 | 47 |
| VENGEANCE | 4.09 | 50 |
| VIKENTIOS DAMODOS | 4.12 | 8 |
| SEDATIVE | 4.22 | 42 |
| FREYA | 4.3 | 48 |
| ENOS | 4.34 | 25 |
| VANTAGE POINT | 8.56 | 6 |
| MY VANISH | 8.61 | 7 |
| AMBIRAMUS | 8.69 | 6 |
| IASON | 8.89 | 109 |
| LUDOGORETS | 9.77 | 116 |
| VTS 2391500 | 10.97 | 87 |
| JONI | 11.2 | 166 |
| BLCK | 12.38 | 54 |
| ALASKA | 12.74 | 55 |
| ANDREAS KALVOS | 12.74 | 54 |
| NAMASTE | 13.05 | 53 |
| REVERIE | 13.06 | 53 |
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