Notes: This lighthouse was built by Sultan Mohammed III. Britain, France, Italy and Spain paid to maintain it until Moroccan independence in 1956. Tower Height: 79 Height of Focal Plane: 312 Characteristic and Range: Four white flashes every 20 seconds, range 30 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Square yellow masonry tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1864 Date Present Tower Built: 1864 Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
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