List of lighthouses in Estonia
Lighthouses
Name | Image | Location / Coordinates |
Waterbody | Year built |
Tower Height | Focal Height |
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Abruka Range Lights: Abruka Lighthouse / Abruka Front Light Beacon |
(Abruka island) Abruka, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°8′57″N 22°31′28″E |
Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1931 | 36 m (118 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) | |
(Abruka island) Abruka, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°9′1″N 22°32′8″E |
1998 | 21 m (69 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) | |||
Aksi Light Beacon | (Aksi island) Idaotsa, Viimsi Parish, Harju County 59°35′44″N 25°5′54″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
15 m (49 ft) | 21.5 m (71 ft) | ||
Anseküla Range Lights: Anseküla Lighthouse / Lõu Light Beacon |
Anseküla, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°5′54″N 22°13′53″E |
Kaugatoma Bay, Baltic Sea |
1953 | 22 m (72 ft) | 42 m (138 ft) | |
Lõu, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°6′17″N 22°10′47″E |
9 m (30 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) | ||||
Emmaste Range Lights: Emmaste Rear Light Beacon / Emmaste Front Light Beacon |
Rannaküla, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 58°41′27″N 22°34′19″E |
Soela Strait, Väinameri, Baltic Sea |
1947 | 19 m (62 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) | |
Rannaküla, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 58°41′27″N 22°33′13″E |
1935 | 11 m (36 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) | |||
Heltermaa Range Lights: Heltermaa Rear Light Beacon / Heltermaa Front Light Beacon |
Heltermaa, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 58°51′53″N 23°2′32.5″E |
Väinameri, Baltic Sea |
1948 | 19 m (62 ft) | ||
Heltermaa, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 58°51′56″N 23°2′52″E |
1948 | 8 m (26 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | |||
Hiiessaare Range Lights: Paluküla Church / Hiiessaare Lighthouse |
Paluküla, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 58°59′13″N 22°48′18″E |
Tareste Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
29 m (95 ft) | |||
Hiiessaare, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 59°0′6″N 22°50′19″E |
1953 | 17 m (56 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) | |||
Hülkari Light Beacon | (Naissaar island) Lõunaküla, Viimsi Parish, Harju County 59°32′27″N 24°33′48″E |
Tallinn Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1954 | 15 m (49 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) | |
Ihasalu Lighthouse | Neeme, Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County 59°32′26″N 25°8′33″E |
Ihasalu Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1938 | 10 m (33 ft) | ||
Juminda Lighthouse | Juminda, Kuusalu Parish, Harju County 59°38′48″N 25°30′37″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1937 | 32 m (105 ft) | 40 m (130 ft) | |
Kaavi Lighthouse | Kaavi, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 57°58′56″N 22°11′43″E |
Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1954 | 15 m (49 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) | |
Kallavere Range Lights: Kallavere Rear Light Beacon / Kallavere Front Light Beacon |
Kallavere, Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County 59°29′26″N 25°1′26″E |
Ihasalu Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1986 | 40 m (130 ft) | 60 m (200 ft) | |
Saviranna, Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County 59°30′9″N 25°1′40″E |
1986 | 25 m (82 ft) | 41 m (135 ft) | |||
Käsmu Lighthouse | Käsmu, Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County 59°36′18″N 25°55′18″E |
Käsmu Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1892 | 6 m (20 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) | |
Keri Lighthouse | (Keri island) Kelnase, Viimsi Parish, Harju County 59°41′55″N 25°1′22″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1858 | 28 m (92 ft) | 31 m (102 ft) | |
Kesse Range Lights: Kesse Rear Light Beacon / Kesse Front Light Beacon |
(Kesselaid island) Kesse, Muhu Parish, Saare County 58°37′44″N 23°25′31″E |
Great Strait (Suur väin), Väinameri, Baltic Sea |
1879 (1953) | 18 m (59 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) | |
(Kesselaid island) Kesse, Muhu Parish, Saare County 58°37′57″N 23°24′54″E |
1879 (1953) | 9 m (30 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | |||
Kihnu Lighthouse | Rootsiküla, Kihnu Parish, Pärnu County 58°5′49″N 23°58′16″E |
Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1865 | 28 m (92 ft) | 29 m (95 ft) | |
Kiipsaare Lighthouse | Kõruse-Metsaküla, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°29′45″N 21°50′28″E |
Baltic Sea | 1933 | 26 m (85 ft) | ||
Kopli Bay Range Lights: Kopli Bay Rear Light Beacon / Kopli Bay Front Light Beacon |
Tallinn, Harju County 59°25′59″N 24°41′4″E |
Kopli Bay, Tallinn Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1971 | 14 m (46 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) | |
Tallinn, Harju County 59°26′7″N 24°40′46″E |
1995 | 11.5 m (38 ft) | 10.5 m (34 ft) | |||
Kõpu Lighthouse | Mägipe, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 58°54′57″N 22°11′59″E |
Baltic Sea | 1531 | 38 m (125 ft) | 102.6 m (337 ft) | |
Kübassaare Lighthouse | Kübassaare, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°25′42″N 23°18′0″E |
Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1924 | 18 m (59 ft) | ||
Laidunina Lighthouse | Asva, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°22′46″N 23°5′17″E |
Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1907 | 24 m (79 ft) | 27 m (89 ft) | |
Letipea Lighthouse | Letipea, Viru-Nigula Parish, Lääne-Viru County 59°33′9″N 26°36′25″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1951 | 15 m (49 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) | |
Liu Light Beacon | Liu, Pärnu, Pärnu County 58°16′38″N 24°15′52″E |
Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1956 | 28 m (92 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) | |
Manilaid Light Beacon | (Manilaid island), Manija, Pärnu, Pärnu County 58°12′12″N 24°6′0″E |
Kihnu Strait, Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1933 | 8 m (26 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) | |
Mehikoorma Lighthouse | Mehikoorma, Räpina Parish, Põlva County 58°14′0″N 27°28′36″E |
Lämmijärv, Lake Peipus-Pskov |
1938 | 15 m (49 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) | |
Mohni Lighthouse | (Mohni island), Viinistu, Kuusalu Parish, Harju County 59°41′2″N 25°47′44″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1871 | 27.4 m (90 ft) | 33 m (108 ft) | |
Naissaar Lighthouse | (Naissaar island), Tagaküla, Viimsi Parish, Harju County 59°36′13″N 24°30′38″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1960 | 45 m (148 ft) | 48 m (157 ft) | |
Naissaar Harbour Light Beacon | (Naissaar island), Lõunaküla, Viimsi Parish, Harju County 59°33′21″N 24°33′3″E |
Tallinn Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1960 | 8 m (26 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) | |
Narva-Jõesuu Lighthouse | Narva-Jõesuu, Narva-Jõesuu municipality, Ida-Viru County 59°28′5″N 28°2′25″E |
Narva Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1957 | 31 m (102 ft) | 35 m (115 ft) | |
Ninaküla Lighthouse | Nina, Peipsiääre Parish, Tartu County 58°36′27″N 27°12′34″E |
Lake Peipus | 1938 | 11 m (36 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) | |
Osmussaar Lighthouse | (Osmussaar island), Osmussaare, Lääne-Nigula Parish, Lääne County 59°18′13″N 23°21′40″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1954 | 35 m (115 ft) | 39 m (128 ft) | |
Pakri Lighthouse | Paldiski, Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County 59°23′15″N 24°2′16″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1889 | 52 m (171 ft) | 73 m (240 ft) | |
Pakri Old Lighthouse | Paldiski, Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County 59°23′14″N 24°2′10″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1808 | 15 m (49 ft) | ||
Paljassaare Harbour Range Lights: Paljassaare Harbour Rear Light Beacon / Paljassaare Harbour Front Light Beacon |
Tallinn, Harju County 59°27′24.09″N 24°41′56.76″E |
Tallinn Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
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Tallinn, Harju County 59°27′26.8″N 24°42′9.74″E |
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Prangli NW Light Beacon | (Prangli island), Kelnase, Viimsi Parish, Harju County 59°38′44″N 24°58′8″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1960 | 13 m (43 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) | |
Prangli SE Light Beacon | (Prangli island), Idaotsa, Viimsi Parish, Harju County 59°36′56″N 25°2′14″E |
Ihasalu Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1954 | 30 m (98 ft) | 38.5 m (126 ft) | |
Rannapungerja Light Beacon | Rannapungerja, Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County 58°58′46″N 27°10′33″E |
Lake Peipus | 1937 | 7.6 m (25 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) | |
Raugi Range Lights: Raugi Rear Light Beacon / Raugi Front Light Beacon |
Vahtraste, Muhu Parish, Saare County 58°38′49″N 23°18′40″E |
Great Strait (Suur väin), Väinameri, Baltic Sea |
49 m (161 ft) | 40 m (130 ft) | ||
Vahtraste, Muhu Parish, Saare County 58°39′12″N 23°18′26″E |
25 m (82 ft) | 27 m (89 ft) | ||||
Ristna Lighthouse | Kalana, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 58°56′24″N 22°3′19″E |
Baltic Sea | 1874 | 29.5 m (97 ft) | 37 m (121 ft) | |
Roomassaare Range Lights: Roomassaare Rear Light Beacon / Roomassaare Front Light Beacon |
Kuressaare, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°13′7″N 22°29′54″E |
Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
2003 | 30 m (98 ft) | 33 m (108 ft) | |
Kuressaare, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°12′49″N 22°30′21″E |
1984 | 12 m (39 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) | |||
Ruhnu Lighthouse | (Ruhnu island), Ruhnu, Ruhnu Parish, Saare County 57°48′5″N 23°15′37″E |
Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1877 | 40 m (130 ft) | 656 m (2,152 ft) | |
Sääretükk Lighthouse | Rannaküla, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°15′39″N 22°49′16″E |
Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1954 | 15 m (49 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) | |
Sõmeri Lighthouse | Matsi, Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County 58°21′1″N 23°44′23″E |
Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1954 | 21 m (69 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) | |
Sorgu Lighthouse | (Sorgu island), Manija, Pärnu, Pärnu County 59°10′43″N 23°11′59″E |
Pärnu Bay, Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea |
1904 | 16 m (52 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) | |
Sõru Range Lights: Sõru Lighthouse / Sõru Front Light Beacon |
Hindu, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 58°42′14″N 22°29′9″E |
Soela Strait, Väinameri, Baltic Sea |
1934 | 16 m (52 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) | |
Hindu, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 58°42′4″N 22°29′32″E |
1934 | 11 m (36 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) | |||
Sõrve Lighthouse | Sääre, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 57°54′35″N 22°3′19″E |
Irbe Strait, Baltic Sea |
1960 | 52 m (171 ft) | 53 m (174 ft) | |
Suurupi Range Lights: Suurupi Rear Lighthouse / Suurupi Front Lighthouse |
Suurupi, Harku Parish, Harju County 59°27′49″N 24°22′49″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1760 | 22 m (72 ft) | 68 m (223 ft) | |
Suurupi, Harku Parish, Harju County 59°28′18″N 24°25′0″E |
1885 | 15 m (49 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) | |||
Tahkuna Lighthouse | Tahkuna, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County 59°5′29″N 22°35′10″E |
Baltic Sea | 43 m (141 ft) | 43 m (141 ft) | ||
Tallinn Range Lights: Tallinn Rear Lighthouse / Tallinn Front Lighthouse |
Tallinn, Harju County 59°25′40″N 24°48′20″E |
Tallinn Bay, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1896 | 40 m (130 ft) | 80 m (260 ft) | |
Tallinn, Harju County 59°26′14″N 24°47′55″E |
1806 | 18 m (59 ft) | 49 m (161 ft) | |||
Tallinnamadala Lighthouse | 59.71205°N 24.7315°E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1970 | 31 m (102 ft) | 29 m (95 ft) | |
Vaindloo Lighthouse | (Vaindloo island), Vainupea, Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County 59°49′2″N 26°21′39″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1871 | 17 m (56 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) | |
Vergi Light Beacon | Vergi, Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County 59°36′5″N 26°6′3″E |
Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea |
1936 | 10 m (33 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) | |
Vilsandi Lighthouse | (Vilsandi island), Vilsandi, Saaremaa Parish, Saare County 58°22′58″N 21°48′48″E |
Baltic Sea | 1809 | 37 m (121 ft) | 40 m (130 ft) | |
Virtsu Lighthouse | Virtsu, Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County 58°34′2″N 23°30′6″E |
Great Strait (Suur väin), Väinameri, Baltic Sea |
1951 | 18 m (59 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) | |
Vormsi Range Lights: Vormsi Lighthouse / Vormsi Rear Light Beacon / Vormsi Front Light Beacon |
Saxby, Vormsi Parish, Lääne County 59°1′39″N 23°7′3″E |
Hari kurk, Väinameri, Baltic Sea |
1864 | 24 m (79 ft) | 27 m (89 ft) | |
Saxby, Vormsi Parish, Lääne County 59°1′14″N 23°7′43″E |
1957 | 35 m (115 ft) | 41 m (135 ft) | |||
Saxby, Vormsi Parish, Lääne County 59°1′29.4″N 23°7′2″E |
See also
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Eastern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Estonia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
External links
- Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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