Ahirkapi Lighthouse (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality)
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lighthouse, radar station, 1850s construction
It was built by Osman III in 1755. It is located on the west shore of Bosphorus and faced to the sea of Marmara, and gained a new appearance in 1857. It is erected on one of the ramparts of the fortress. It is 40 meters high from the sea level. It is flashing for every 6 seconds.
Fl. 6s 36m 16M
Fl. 6s 36m 16M
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahırkapı_Feneri
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Coordinates: 41°0'23"N 28°59'7"E
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