List of lighthouses in Ukraine

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This is a list of lighthouses in Ukraine . All lighthouses are controlled by the Ukrainian state institution Derzhhidrohrafiya. [1] There are over 100 lighthouses in Ukraine, five of them (all in Crimea) were taken over by Russia during the 2014 Russian intervention in Ukraine.

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The Derzhhidrohrafiya (State Hydrographic Service of Ukraine) divides its area of responsibilities over the lighthouses into several districts (raions). There are four existing raions, operations two of which is temporarily suspended. In 2017 there was an additional raion created along Dnieper, Dnieper Raion. [2]

Lighthouses

Odessa region

NameImage Water body LocationYear ARLHS codeNotes
Snake Island Lighthouse Leuchtthurm auf derSchlangeninsel.jpg Black Sea Snake Island, Odessa Oblast 1843
Dniester-Tsargrad Lighthouse Black Sea Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odessa Oblast 1851
Sanzhyika Lighthouse SanjeykaLighthouse2009-07-28-03.jpg Black Sea Sanzhyika, Odessa Oblast 1921UKR-028
Shahany Lighthouse Black Sea Ust-Dunaisk, Odessa Oblast 1983
Budaky Lighthouse Black Sea Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odessa Oblast 1851
Illichivsk Lighthouse Chornomorsk lighthouse.jpg Black Sea Chornomorsk, Odessa Oblast 1965
Odessa Lighthouse Black Sea Odessa, Odessa Oblast 1827
Vorontsov Lighthouse Vorontsovs'kii maiak 09.jpg Black Sea Odessa, Odessa Oblast 1845
Luzanivka Lighthouse Black Sea Odessa, Odessa Oblast 1979
Hryhorivka Lighthouse Black Sea Odessa, Odessa Oblast 1986
Karabush Lighthouse Black Sea Odessa, Odessa Oblast 1983

Mykolaiv region

NameImage Water body LocationYear ARLHS codeNotes
Front Siversov Lighthouse Southern Bug Siversova sandbar, Mykolaiv Oblast 1866
Rear Siversov Lighthouse Southern Bug Siversova sandbar, Mykolaiv Oblast 1866
Front Dnieper-Lyman Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Pervomaiskyi island, Mykolaiv Oblast 1884
Rear Dnieper-Lyman Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Pervomaiskyi island, Mykolaiv Oblast 1884
Front Katalyne Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Katalyne, Mykolaiv Oblast
Rear Katalyne Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Katalyne, Mykolaiv Oblast 1915
Adzhyhol Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Kinburn sandbar, Mykolaiv Oblast 1866UKR-102
Front Stanislaus-Adzhyhol Stanislav Range Front.jpg Dnieper-Bug Estuary on water
Kherson Oblast
1915UKR-052
Rear Stanislaus-Adzhyhol Adziogol hyperboloid Lighthouse by Vladimir Shukhov 1911.jpg Dnieper-Bug Estuary on water
Kherson Oblast
1915
Front Viktoriv Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Kinburn sandbar, Mykolaiv Oblast 1856
Rear Viktoriv Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Kinburn sandbar, Mykolaiv Oblast 1856
Front Lupareve Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Lupareve, Mykolaiv Oblast 1862
Rear Kysliakivka Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Lupareve, Mykolaiv Oblast 1862
Front Khabliv Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Ochakiv sandbar, Mykolaiv Oblast 1902
Rear Khabliv Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Ochakiv sandbar, Mykolaiv Oblast 1902
Rear Ruska Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Ruska sandbar, Mykolaiv Oblast 1862
Tendra Lighthouse Stamp 2010 Lighthouse Tendrivskyi.jpg Black Sea Tendra Spit, Kherson Oblast 1827
Front Ochakiv Lighthouse Dnieper-Bug Estuary Ochakiv, Mykolaiv Oblast 1826
Rear Ochakiv Lighthouse Ochakiv 071.JPG Dnieper-Bug Estuary Ochakiv, Mykolaiv Oblast 1826

Sevastopol region

NameImage Water body LocationYear ARLHS codeNotes
Tarkhankut Lighthouse Tarkhankutskii maiak.jpg Black Sea 1817
Yevpatoriya Lighthouse Black Sea Yevpatoriya, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1861
Solodunov Lighthouse Black Sea Yevpatoriya, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1986
Karantynnyi Lighthouse Black Sea Yevpatoriya, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1897
Front Kostiantynivskyi Exiting Lighthouse Black Sea Sevastopol 1987
Front Inkerman Lighthouse Black Sea Inkerman, Sevastopol 1821
Rear Inkerman Lighthouse Black Sea Inkerman, Sevastopol 1821
Artek Lighthouse Black Sea Alushta, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1977
Ay-Todorskyi Lighthouse Black Sea Yalta, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1835
Sarych Lighthouse Mis Sarich 02.jpg Black Sea Sarych, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1898
Chersonese Lighthouse The light-house at Cape Chersonese looking South.jpg Black Sea Sevastopol 1816, rebuilt 1950-1951 [3] Entrance to Sevastopol bay
Yalta Lighthouse Yalta lighthouse IMG 3548 1725.jpg Black Sea Yalta, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1908

Kerch region

NameImage Water body LocationYear ARLHS codeNotes
Front Burun Lighthouse Kerch Strait Kerch, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1906
Rear Burun Lighthouse Kerch Strait Kerch, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1906
Front Komysh-Burun Lighthouse Kerch Strait Kerch, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1866
Rear Churubash Lighthouse Kerch Strait Kerch, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1872
Kyz-Aul Lighthouse Kerch Strait Kerch, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1875
Chauda Lighthouse Kerch Strait Kerch, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1886
Illinskyi [St Elijah] Lighthouse Black Sea Feodosiya, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1899
Meganom Lighthouse Meganoms'kii maiak.jpg 1895
Rybachyi [Fishing] Lighthouse Black Sea 1968
Front Pavlovskyi Lighthouse 2015. Kerch' 365.jpg Kerch Strait Kerch, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1863
Rear Pavlovskyi Lighthouse Kerch Strait Kerch, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1907
Biryuchy Lighthouse Maiak na ostrove.JPG Sea of Azov Henichesk, Kherson Oblast 1882
Henichesk Lighthouse Sea of Azov Henichesk, Kherson Oblast 1883
Upper Berdyansk Lighthouse Verkhnii Berdianskii maiak 004.jpg Sea of Azov Berdyansk, Zaporizhia Oblast 1878
Lower Berdyansk Lighthouse Sea of Azov Berdyansk, Zaporizhia Oblast 1838
Bilosarayska Lighthouse Belosarayskaya kosa 01.jpg Sea of Azov Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast 1836

Other lighthouses

NameImage Water body LocationYear ARLHS codeNotes
Yeni Kale Lighthouse Kerch Mayak.jpg
Old Dzharylhach Lighthouse Djarylgac old majak.jpg Black Sea Dzharylhach
Dzharylhach Lighthouse Djarylgac majac.jpg Black Sea Dzharylhach

Ukrainian Philately

2010 Ukrainian post stamp "Lighthouses of Ukraine" (left to right): Sanzhyika, Tendra, Tarkhankut, Front Lighthouse of Pavlov, Illichivsk, and Chersonesos Stamp 2010 Lighthouses of Ukraine.jpg
2010 Ukrainian post stamp "Lighthouses of Ukraine" (left to right): Sanzhyika, Tendra, Tarkhankut, Front Lighthouse of Pavlov, Illichivsk, and Chersonesos
2009 Ukrainian post stamp "Lighthouses of Ukraine" Ukr.maiaki GPD blok 6 marok 2009.jpg
2009 Ukrainian post stamp "Lighthouses of Ukraine"

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This article contains links to lists of lighthouses around the world. According to Lighthouse Directory, there are more than 18,600 lighthouses worldwide.

Adziogol Lighthouse Lighthouse

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Lesnoy Mole Rear Range Light Lighthouse

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