Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse

Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse
*Gdańsk North Port Lighthouse*
Location	Gdańsk; Pomeranian Voivodeship; Poland
Coordinates	54°24′00.5″N 18°41′46.4″E / 54.400139°N 18.696222°E
Tower
Constructed	1984
Foundation	reinforced concrete
Height	61 metres (200 ft)
Shape	square tower with 3-story control and observation room on the top
Markings	blue tower, white control and observation room
Power source	mains electricity
Light
Focal height	56 metres (184 ft)
Range	25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi)
Characteristic	Fl (3) W 9s.

Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse (Gdańsk North Port Lighthouse) is a lighthouse in Gdańsk, located on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea, by the Bay of Gdańsk.^[1] It is the youngest lighthouse in Poland; located between the lighthouse in Hel, and the lighthouse in Krynica Morska.^[2]

The lighthouse houses the admiralty of the Port of Gdańsk and is not open for the public.^[3] The lighthouse is the only lighthouse in Poland to have a lift to get to the top command deck. The lighthouse was built in 1984.^[4]

Technical data

Light characteristic
- Light: 0.5 s.
- Darkness: 1.5 s.
- Light: 0.5 s.
- Darkness: 1.5 s.
- Light: 0.5 s.
- Darkness: 4.5 s.
- Period: 9 s.

References

^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Poland: Baltic Coast". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
^ "Latarnia Morska w Gdańsku – Port Północny". Latarnie. 18 October 2013. Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
^ "Latarnia morska w Gdańsku – Port Północny". Polskie Pomorze. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
^ "Gdańsk Port Północny". Latarnie Morskie. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.

External links

Urząd Morski w Słupsku Archived 17 December 2019 at the Wayback Machine (in Polish)

[1] Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Poland: Baltic Coast". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 16 March 2016.

[2] "Latarnia Morska w Gdańsku – Port Północny". Latarnie. 18 October 2013. Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.

[3] "Latarnia morska w Gdańsku – Port Północny". Polskie Pomorze. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.

[4] "Gdańsk Port Północny". Latarnie Morskie. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.

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v t e Lighthouses of Poland
Lighthouses are listed in a west to east sequence. Italics indicate inactive sites.
Świnoujście area	Stawa Młyny Świnoujście
Baltic coast	Kikut Niechorze Kołobrzeg Gąski Darłowo Jarosławiec Ustka Czołpino Stilo Rozewie Jastarnia Góra Szwedów Hel Sopot Gdańsk Nowy Port Gdańsk Port Północny Krynica Morska
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