Phare de l'Espiguette

Phare de l'Espiguette
Phare de l'Espiguette
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LocationLe Grau-du-Roi, Gard
Languedoc-Roussillon
France.
Coordinates43°29′15.8″N 4°8′30.2″E / 43.487722°N 4.141722°E / 43.487722; 4.141722
Tower
Constructed1869
Constructionmasonry tower
Automated1980
Height27.40 metres (89.9 ft)[1]
Shapesquare tower with balcony and lantern attached to 1-story keeper's house
Markingswhite tower with a large horizontal band in the upper part, white lantern dome
Heritagemonument historique inscrit, classified historical monument Edit this on Wikidata
Light
Focal height26.85 metres (88.1 ft)
Intensity1000 W halogen lamp
Range24 nautical miles (44 km)[1]
CharacteristicFl (3) W 15s
France no.FR-1321[2]

The Phare de l'Espiguette (Espiguette Lighthouse) is a 27-metre (89 ft)-high square tower. Built in 1869, the lighthouse is found on the Pointe de l'Espiguette, near to Le Grau-du-Roi on the Gulf of Lion in Occitanie, France.

  1. ^ a b Phare de l'Espiguette, fiche de recensement Ministère de la Culture (in French)
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of France: Languedoc-Roussillon". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved January 25, 2016.

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