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Nearest Town or City:
Andemby, , Madagascar

Location: Small island off the Ambato Peninsula, NW coast of Madagascar, Indian Ocean.

Notes:
Tombs of the ancient kings of the area are found on this island. The lighthouse tower was formerly described as a white octagonal tower with three black bands.

Tower Height: 25

Height of Focal Plane: 246

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white light, visible for 8 nautical miles (red sector: 6 miles).

Description of Tower: Gray octagonal tower.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1939

Date Present Tower Built: 1939

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!


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