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Notes:
The only structures on this tiny island are the lighthouse and the keeper's cottage, in which rooms are available for rental.
Tower Height: 26
Height of Focal Plane: 52
Characteristic and Range: Two white flashes every 6 seconds, visible for 8 nautical miles (red sector: 5 miles).
Description of Tower: White octagonal tower.
It is not known at this time if this light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1884: Red dwelling on the summit, focal plane height of 58 feet. 1903: Mast on the jetty.
Date Established: 1884
Date Present Tower Built: ?
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
Nearby Lodging: See www.madagascar-nosybe.com/newnosybe/eng/strutture/case/case.asp for information (in French) on lodging in the former keeper's cottage.
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