Fenerbahçe Lighthouse
The Fenerbahçe Lighthouse (Turkish: Fenerbahçe Feneri), a historical lighthouse still in use, is located on the northern coast of Sea of Marmara at Fenerbahçe neighborhood of Kadıköy district in Istanbul, Turkey.
Fenerbahçe Lighthouse with keeper's house in front. | |
Location | Fenerbahçe Kadıköy Istanbul Turkey |
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Coordinates | 40°58′05.2″N 29°01′55.4″E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1856 |
Construction | masonry tower |
Height | 25 m (82 ft) |
Shape | cylindrical tower with double balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower and lantern |
Operator | Directorate General of Coastal Safety |
Fog signal | blast every 60 seconds |
Light | |
Focal height | 20 m (66 ft) |
Lens | 500 mm (20 in) cylindrical |
Intensity | 1,000 W |
Range | 15 nmi (28 km) |
Characteristic | LFl (2) W 12s. |
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