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Estonia
Narva is a historic port city on the frontier between Estonia and Russia. Nothing is known of the 1725 tower but there is a historic postcard view of the 1808 lighthouse,
http://www.leuchtturm-welt.net/HTML/DEPK2/ORIGINAL/NARWA.JPG
which was destroyed during World War II. Lighthouse located in Narva-Jöesuu, on the west bank at the entrance to the Narva River. Site status unknown; the area near the mouth of the river is gated.
| Manufacture Date | 1867 |
|---|---|
| Lighthouse Construction | 1957 (station established 1725, first mention in 1808) |
| Country | Estonia |
| Lens Order | 2nd order |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Status | publish |
| Light Character | LFl(2) W 12s. two long (1.5 s) white flashes every 12 s. |
| Lighthouse Markings | 30 m (98 ft) round concrete block tower with lantern and gallery, mounted on a 1-story stone base. Tower painted with red and white horizontal bands; lantern painted black; base unpainted gray stone. |
| Coastal Erosion Vulnerability | |
| Open Status (Tower) | Closed |
| Coordinates | 59.4680304757,28.0403437903 |
| Other | ARLHS EST-036; VTA 001; Admiralty C3894; NGA 12956. Alternative names: Narva-Jõesuu, Narva-Jöesuu |
| Data Source | The Lighthouse Work of Sir James T. Chance (APPENDIX): 2nd order - 1867 - Narva, Baltic - Fixed |
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