Английская Википедия:Adziogol Lighthouse

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The Adziogol Lighthouse[1] (Шаблон:Lang-uk), also known as Stanislav–Adzhyhol Lighthouse or Stanislav Range Rear light, is one of two vertical lattice hyperboloid structures of steel bars, serving as active lighthouses in Dnieper Estuary, Ukraine. It is located about Шаблон:Convert west of the city of Kherson. At a height of Шаблон:Convert, it is the sixteenth-tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world[2] as well as the tallest in Ukraine.

Location

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Adziogol Lighthouse in 1911

It is located on a concrete pier on a tiny islet in the combined Dnieper-Bug Estuary, which extends eastward into the Dnieper Estuary, a part of the Dnieper River delta, about Шаблон:Convert north of the village of Rybalche (Skadovsk Raion) and south of the Cape of Adzhyhol, for which it is named. Together with the Stanislav Range Front Light (Small Adzhyhol Lighthouse), it serves as a range light, guiding ships entering the Dnieper River or the Southern Buh River within the vast Dnieper-Bug Estuary.

Details

The lighthouse was designed in 1910[3] and built in 1911 by Vladimir Shukhov. The one-story keeper's house sits inside the base of the tower.

The site of the tower is accessible only by boat. The site is open to the public but the tower is closed.

On 22 July 2022, the lighthouse was damaged by a Russian missile attack, 3 rockets hit the lighthouse.[4]

See also

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References

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Further reading

External links

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