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 |
|---|---|---|
| VIKENTIOS DAMODOS | 4.12 | 8 |
| LADA | 8.73 | 105 |
| GULIZAR ANA | 10.91 | 311 |
| ANDREAS KALVOS | 12.74 | 54 |
| ITHAKI DIAMOND | 12.75 | 55 |
| OPERA | 12.76 | 55 |
| LEPORE MARE II | 15.47 | 353 |
| KEFALONIA | 16.82 | 86 |
| IONION PELAGOS | 17.96 | 55 |
| LESCALE | 20.89 | 20 |
| SEAVEN LUCK | 21.43 | 158 |
| CHRISTINA 1 | 23.6 | 40 |
| GOLDEN LION | 23.64 | 177 |
| ENVAR | 23.66 | 320 |
| MED ROSE | 25 | 39 |
| FLYING SPUR | 25.59 | 29 |
| AK AMBITION | 28.86 | 7 |
| TROY SEAWAYS | 29.56 | 316 |
| POLARIS | 30.74 | 15 |
| MARE DI LEVANTE | 30.88 | 133 |
