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Gibraltar Detached Mole
("C" Head) Lighthouse

Gibraltar

Location
Location: 36°8’33"N, 5°22’2"W
Characteristics
Height: 37 feet
Tower shape: Square
Light: Q.G.
Focal height: 33 feet
Range: 5 nautical miles
Admiralty No.: D 2446
History
Information
Owned by: Port of Gibraltar

The Gibraltar Detached Mole ("C" Head) Lighthouse stands at the north end of the Detached Mole, at the north entrance to Gibraltar Harbour.

Description

The light stands at the north end of the Detached Mole of Gibraltar Harbour, known as the "C" Head of the Detached Mole.[1] It comprises a square tower built of concrete, on piles, with a height of 37 feet. The light characteristic is a quick, flashing green light, and the range is 5 nautical miles. The focal plane of the light is 33 feet.

Outside links

References

  1. "Port of Gibraltar - Port Map". gibraltarport.com. Gibraltar Port Authority. http://www.gibraltarport.com/port_map. Retrieved 2 August 2012.