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Name: Ashrafi Reef Light  

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Also known as: Ashrafi Juzur Light

Nearest Town or City:
Jamsah (Gemsa), , Egypt

Location: Off Ras Zeit, Gulf of Suez.

Managing Organization:
Egyptian Authority for Maritime Safety

Height of Focal Plane: 124

Characteristic and Range: Four white flashes (3+1) every 15 seconds.

Description of Tower: Black round brick tower with white bands, on a concrete base.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1862: Skeletal tower, 140 feet tall. (Reportedly still standing in poor condition.)

Date Established: 1862

Date Present Tower Built: 1940

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.


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