The Kadıköy İnciburnu Feneri (aka ''Kadıköy Feneri'' or ''İnciburnu Feneri'') is a lighthouse located at the head of Kadıköy Harbor's İnciburnu Breakwater on the Anatolian coast of

Bosporus The Bosporus Strait (; grc, Βόσπορος ; tr, İstanbul Boğazı 'Istanbul strait', colloquially ''Boğaz'') or Bosphorus Strait is a natural strait and an internationally significant waterway located in Istanbul in northwestern Tu ...

' south entrance, in

Kadıköy Kadıköy (), known in classical antiquity and during the Roman and Byzantine eras as Chalcedon ( gr, Χαλκηδών), is a large, populous, and cosmopolitan district in the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey, on the northern shore of the Sea ...

district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is across from the

Ahırkapı Feneri __NOTOC__ The Ahırkapı Feneri, a historical lighthouse still in use, is located at the southern Seraglio Point on the Rumelian coast of Bosporus' south entrance, in Ahırkapı neighborhood of Istanbul's Fatih district, Turkey. It is across fro ...

, which is on the

Rumelia Rumelia ( ota, روم ايلى, Rum İli; tr, Rumeli; el, Ρωμυλία), etymologically "Land of the Romans", at the time meaning Eastern Orthodox Christians and more specifically Christians from the Byzantine rite, was the name of a hist ...

n coast of the strait at a distance of . A line connecting the two lighthouses marks the southern boundary of the Port of Istanbul. The lighthouse with an high tower is constructed in concrete and painted white. It went on October 13, 1977, in service. Kadıköy İnciburnu Feneri is equipped with a lantern of type Tideland ML-300 featuring a one-piece

acrylic Acrylic may refer to: Chemicals and materials * Acrylic acid, the simplest acrylic compound * Acrylate polymer, a group of polymers (plastics) noted for transparency and elasticity * Acrylic resin, a group of related thermoplastic or thermosett ...

Fresnel lens of 300mm focal length. It is powered by solar energy producing 35 W. At a focal height of , it flashes white 2 seconds long every 4 seconds, which is visible at a range of in the

Sea of Marmara The Sea of Marmara,; grc, Προποντίς, Προποντίδα, Propontís, Propontída also known as the Marmara Sea, is an inland sea located entirely within the borders of Turkey. It connects the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea via the B ...

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