Kopu Lighthouse
Height21 m
Year Built1531
CountryEstonia
RegionHiiumaa
StatusActive
About Kopu Lighthouse
The third oldest continuously operating lighthouse in the world. Built on a hill 67 m above sea level, giving an effective height of 88 m. Has been guiding ships for nearly 500 years. The stone tower is 8 m thick at the base.
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