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Name: Deauville Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Trouville, , France

Location: Calvados, north coast of France.


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Photo: Courtesy of Michel Forand

Notes:
This attractive lighthouse formed a range with the Trouville East Jetty Light until 1909, when it was replaced by a metal pylon at the foot of the East Jetty. The tower was destroyed during World War II; it was not rebuilt.

Tower Height: 59

Height of Focal Plane: 64

Characteristic and Range: Fixed red, visible for 9 miles (1904).

Description of Tower: Square tower with alternating bands of red and white bricks.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1875

Date Deactivated: 1909

Current Use: Destroyed.


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