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Name: Kalingapatnam Light   Map it!

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Nearest Town or City:
Kalingapatnam, , India

Location: Eastern Andhra Pradesh, east coast of India, Bay of Bengal.

Managing Organization:
Department of Lighthouses & Lightships

Tower Height: 98

Height of Focal Plane: 115

Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 15 seconds, range 25 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Hexagonal masonry tower.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
Described in 1890 as a stone obelisk, 73 feet high, painted white with a blue band, focal plane height 64 feet.

Date Established: 1877

Date Present Tower Built: ?

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

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