Šventoji lighthouse

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Šventoji lighthouse, Coastal lighthouse in Šventoji, Lithuania

The 39-meter tall metal lighthouse displays alternating red and white horizontal bands with a red lantern at the summit of its square tower.

The original wooden structure from 1957 was replaced in 2000 with the current metal tower to enhance durability and maritime safety functions.

The Šventoji Lighthouse stands as a maritime symbol for local fishermen who rely on its light signals to navigate Baltic Sea waters.

Located at coordinates 56.025226 latitude and 21.08219 longitude, the lighthouse projects white light flashes visible up to 17 nautical miles.

This northernmost Lithuanian lighthouse sits 8 kilometers south of the Latvian border, marking the territorial boundary between both Baltic nations.

Inception: 1957

Height: 39 m

GPS coordinates: 56.02523,21.08219

Latest update: September 25, 2025 07:40

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