Sõru ülemine tuletorn

Sõru ülemine tuletorn / Beskrivning

The lighthouse purposes to Cheese are on Hiiyum's southwest coast near Tokhvri, they are from each other in 487 km. The basis of the channel began in 1906 and ended during World War I. Light of constant fire from a sea level on the bottom target fire was 5 m and from above 8 m. Target fires also worked during the German occupation in 1918. Sector light of a lighthouse at an angle 20 ° from a sea level was 10м in height, visible distance of 10 miles and character: Fl W 1 s; 0,2 + 0,8 = 1 s. The top 12 meter not painted wooden frame of a lighthouse located from the basis on 469 meters in height in the purpose 312,5 °.