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Managing Organization:
Bureau des Phares et Balises
Notes:
Both lighthouses in Fécamp harbor were destroyed during World War II.
Tower Height: 46
Height of Focal Plane: 49
Characteristic and Range: Two white flashes every 10 seconds (eclipses of 2.2 and 7.2 seconds), visible for 16 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: Grey, semicircular concrete tower with a red lantern; small building attached.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1838: Circular tower, 31 feet tall. 1899: White, cylindrical masonry tower, 48 feet tall.
Date Established: 1805
Date Present Tower Built: c. 1960s
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
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