Managing Organization:
Bureau des Phares et Balises
Tower Height: 33
Height of Focal Plane: 36
Characteristic and Range: White, red, and green light; depending on direction; occulting (2+1) every 12 seconds. Range 11 nautical miles (white sector) and 8 nm (red and green sectors).
Description of Tower: White round masonry tower with a red lantern.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1896: Temporary beacon.
Date Established: 1896
Date Present Tower Built: 1899
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
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