A 19th century monument
- Type of construction : Circular
- Year of construction : 1895
- Height : 28.90 metres - Focus : 40
- Coordinates : 39°N30, 24°E11
- Signal : a white flash of 1 sec / 10 sec
- Illumination Range : 17 nautical miles
The lighthouse was first operated in 1895 and is located on the North side of the uninhabited island of Psathoura, which is part of North Sporades chain. This impressive stone building is one of the tallest in the Aegean Sea and was constructed from 1893 to 1895 by Skopelite stone builders who used the local dark volcanic stones of the island.
The Psathoura lighthouse belongs to the Lighthouse Network of Magnesia consisting of five stone lighthouses; the lighthouse on Trikeri, the lighthouse of “Gourouni” on Skopelos, the lighthouse on Psathoura, the lighthouse "Argyronisiou" and the lighthouse of “Repi” on Skiathos.
In 2001 it was characterized as a monument for historic preservation by the Ministry of Culture.
The Psathoura lighthouse belongs to the Lighthouse Network of Magnesia consisting of five stone lighthouses; the lighthouse on Trikeri, the lighthouse of “Gourouni” on Skopelos, the lighthouse on Psathoura, the lighthouse "Argyronisiou" and the lighthouse of “Repi” on Skiathos.
In 2001 it was characterized as a monument for historic preservation by the Ministry of Culture.
