Location: | Shabla Dobrich Province Bulgaria |
Coordinates: | 43.5403°N 28.607°W |
Yearbuilt: | 1856 |
Construction: | limestone tower |
Shape: | octagonal tower with balcony and lantern on a 3-story basement |
Marking: | basement and tower painted with white and red horizontal bands |
Height: | 36m (118feet) |
Focalheight: | 32m (105feet) |
Characteristic: | Fl (3) W 20s. |
The Shabla Lighthouse (bg|Шабленски фар) is a lighthouse located 5 kilometres east of the town of Shabla, Dobrich Province; in Bulgaria.[1] The lighthouse was built in 1856 by the Ottoman Empire and is the oldest lighthouse in Bulgaria. The lighthouse is located at the easternmost point of Bulgaria.