Managing Organization: Malta Maritime Authority
Notes: This lighthouse serves as the principal Global Atmospheric Watch Station for the Central Mediterranean.
Tower Height: 66 Height of Focal Plane: 592 Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 7.5 seconds, visible for 20 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White tower on dwelling.
This light is operational
Date Established: c. 1650s Date Present Tower Built: 1853 Date Automated: 1994 Current Use: Active aid to navigation, Global Atmospheric Watch Station. Open To Public? Grounds only. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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