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Name: Ile Louët Light   Map it!

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Nearest Town or City:
Carantec, , France

Location: On small island, west side of entrance to Rade de Morlaix from Baie de Morlaix, Finistère.


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Photo: Ronald Wöhrn

Managing Organization:
Bureau des Phares et Balises

Notes:
This is the front light of a range; la Lande is the rear light.

Tower Height: 40

Height of Focal Plane: 56

Characteristic and Range: Occulting 3 times every 12 seconds, white or green depending on direction; range 15 (white) and 10 (green) nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White square masonry tower with brown trim, black lantern; attached to dwelling.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1860

Date Present Tower Built: 1860

Date Automated: 1962

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!


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