Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse Explained

Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse
Gdańsk North Port Lighthouse
Location:Gdańsk
Pomeranian Voivodeship
Poland
Coordinates:54.4001°N 18.6962°W
Yearbuilt:1984
Foundation:reinforced concrete
Shape:square tower with 3-story control and observation room on the top
Marking:blue tower, white control and observation room
Height:61m (200feet)
Focalheight:56m (184feet)
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]

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  1. 2016-03-16.
  2. Web site: Latarnia Morska w Gdańsku – Port Północny . Latarnie . 18 October 2013 . 9 May 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150505041311/http://www.latarnie.pl/latarnia-w-gdansku-port-polnocny/ . 5 May 2015 . live.
  3. Web site: Latarnia morska w Gdańsku – Port Północny . Polskie Pomorze . 9 May 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150518085749/http://www.polskiepomorze.pl/latarnie/25-latarnia-port-polnocny . 18 May 2015 . live.
  4. Web site: Gdańsk Port Północny . Latarnie Morskie . 9 May 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150518080421/http://latarniemorskie.eu/index.php?p=1_25_Gda-sk-Port-P-nocny . 18 May 2015 . dead .