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Cape Agulhas Lighthouse, South Africa

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Photographer:
pieter melissen [ View profile ]
Captured:
Apr 19, 2012
Location:
South Africa
Photo Category:
Lighthouses
Added:
Aug 1, 2023
Views:
46
Image Resolution:
1,251 x 1,843

Description:

Probably one of the most important lighthouse in the world, but in spite of its presence, Cape Agulhas is the grave of many a ship.

Lighthouse
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Country:
South Africa
Coordinates:
34°49’45.96” S, 20°0’32.43” E
Light Characteristics
Character:
Fl
Colour:
White
Height:
31 m
Period:
5 s
Range:
30 NM
Reference:
D 6370
Sequence:
0.3+(4.7)
Seamark
Name:
Cape Agulhas
Type:
Light Major
Start Date:
1849-03-01
Historic:
Yes
Image:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cape_lighthouse.JPG
Man Made:
Lighthouse
Operator:
Transnet
Source:
US NGA Pub. 112. 2010-11-10.
Wikidata:
Q3642596
Wikimedia Commons:
File:Cape_lighthouse.JPG

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