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Managing Organization:
Bureau des Phares et Balises
Notes:
This light was established in 1889 on a pre-existing tower, built in 1858. It originally consisted of a green light attached to the outside of the tower, but a door and a staircase were added in 1892 and the light is now shown through a window. Tower Height: 40 Height of Focal Plane: 56 Characteristic and Range: Directional light; one flash every 4 seconds; range 14 nautical miles (white sector) and 11 nautical miles (red and green sectors).
This light is operational
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Date Established: 1889 Date Present Tower Built: 1889 Optics: Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse! Books or Related Products:
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