Faro di Bozburun

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy

Faro di Bozburun

Add to collection
Map
Suggest a change
Share

Faro di Bozburun, Maritime lighthouse in Armutlu, Turkey.

The Bozburun lighthouse rises 9 meters above the coastline, serving as a crucial navigation point for vessels traversing the local waters.

Constructed in 1926, the Bozburun lighthouse marks the beginning of modern maritime safety infrastructure development along the Turkish coast.

The lighthouse represents the maritime heritage of the region, reflecting the architectural style common to early twentieth-century Turkish coastal structures.

Located at coordinates 40.534167 latitude and 28.781944 longitude, the lighthouse guides ships through the southern approach to the Bosporus Strait.

The masonry tower maintains its original structural design from 1926, continuing its essential role in maritime navigation without interruption.

Location: Armutlu

Inception: 1926

Height: 9 m

GPS coordinates: 40.53417,28.78194

Latest update: March 9, 2025 13:16

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« Faro di Bozburun: Maritime lighthouse in Armutlu, Turkey » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes