Managing Organization: Trinity House
Website: http://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/interactive/gallery/pendeen.html
Tower Height: 56 Height of Focal Plane: 194 Characteristic and Range: White group flashing 4 times every 15 seconds (light 5 seconds, eclipse 5 seconds), visible for 16 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White conical tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1900 Date Present Tower Built: 1900 Date Automated: 1995 Optics: First order catadioptric fixed lens. Fog Signal: Horn with one blast every 20 seconds. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Yes. Directions: The lighthouse is easy to reach by car with parking nearby. It is on St. Ives Road in Pendeen Village. Keepers: Bill Arnold Nearby Lodging: Three cottages at the lighthouse site are available for rental. Email info@ruralretreats.co.uk for information.
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