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Name: Galle Lighthouse
Nearest Town or City: Galle, Sri Lanka
Location: On ramparts of old Dutch Fort overlooking seaward channel into Galle Harbour, southwestern Sri Lanka.
Managing Organization: Sri Lanka Ports' Authority
Notes: The first lighthouse here built by the British in 1848 burned down in 1934.
Description of Tower: White conical tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1848
Date Present Tower Built: 1939
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Nearby Lodging: The Lighthouse Hotel is located near the lighthouse -- see www.asiatours.net/srilanka/hotels/lighthouse_ge.html
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