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Colombo Clock Tower

Courtesy of Michel Forand

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Nearest Town or City:Colombo Sri Lanka
Location:West coast of Sri Lanka.
Notes:This tower was first established as a clock tower in 1860; the navigational light was moved to the tower by 1865. The original clock (made by the same manufacturer as "Big Ben") was replaced in 1913. The light was eventually blocked by tall buildings and was replaced by the new Colombo Lighthouse at Galbokka Point.
Tower Height:96
Description Tower:Square brick tower.
Operational:No
Date Established:1860
Date Present Tower Built:1860
Current Use:Clock, monument.
Open To Public:Grounds only.
Directions:Located at the junction of Chatham Street and Janadhipathi Mawatha in downtown Colombo.
Height Focal Plane:0
National Register:No
Alternate Name1:Old Colombo Lighthouse
Country:Sri Lanka
Date Deactivated:1952
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