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    See Loch Indaal Lighthouse, Islay, Scotland

    See Loch Indaal Lighthouse, Islay, Scotland

    Loch Indaal (or Lochindaal) is a sea loch on Islay, the southernmost island of the Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland. Together with Loch Gruinart to the north, it was formed by the Loch Gruinart Fault, which branches off the Great Glen Fault. The lighthouse just outside Port Charlotte on Islay. Along the northwestern coast are the villages of Bruichladdich and ...
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    See Long Point Light, Massachusetts

    See Long Point Light, Massachusetts

    Long Point Light Station is an historic lighthouse at the end of Long Point in Provincetown, Massachusetts, at the southwest side of the entrance to Provincetown Harbor. The United States Coast Guard Light List describes it simply as a "White square tower". The actual light is 36 feet (11 m) above mean sea level . Its green light is visible for 8 nautical miles (15 km...
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    See Longstone Lighthouse, Farne Islands, England

    See Longstone Lighthouse, Farne Islands, England

    Longstone Lighthouse was built and designed by Joseph Nelson in 1826, and was originally called the Outer Farne lighthouse. The site had a long history of need for a light. In the late 17th century Sir John Clayton, and later, in 1755, Captain J. Blackhead, requested a light for the island. Both were turned down because the authorities, the Elder Brethren of Trinity H...
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    See Loop Head Lighthouse, Ireland

    See Loop Head Lighthouse, Ireland

    Loop Head is a headland on the north side of the mouth of the River Shannon, in County Clare in the west of Ireland. Loop Head is marked by a prominent lighthouse. The opposite headland on the south side of the Shannon is Kerry Head. The Shannon Foynes Port Company controls navigation in the Shannon estuary and river. Loop Head peninsula, has the Atlantic Ocean on one...
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    See Lorain West Breakwater Light, Ohio

    See Lorain West Breakwater Light, Ohio

    The Lorain West Breakwater Light, also called the Lorain Harbor Light, is a lighthouse in Lorain, Ohio. The light was built in 1917 on Lake Erie by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. It was taken out of service in 1965 when it was replaced by an automated lighttower on a nearby breakwater. The light was addedto the National Register of Historic Places in 1978....
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    See Los Angeles Harbor Light, Los Angeles Harbor, California

    See Los Angeles Harbor Light, Los Angeles Harbor, California

    Los Angeles Harbor Light, also known as Angels Gate Light, is a lighthouse in California, United States, at San Pedro Breakwater in Los Angeles Harbor, California. The lighthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is listed as Los Angeles Light in the USCG Lights list. The original plan for the lighthouse was a wooden, square, two-story building...
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    See Los Morrillos Light, Puerto Rico

    See Los Morrillos Light, Puerto Rico

    Los Morrillos Light, also known as Faro Los Morrillos de Cabo Rojo, is a historic lighthouse located in the municipality of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Located at the southwestern tip of the island of Puerto Rico, this lighthouse was constructed in 1882 in order to guide passing ships through the southeast entrance from the Caribbean Seathrough the treacherous Mona Passag...
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    See Louisbourg Lighthouse, Nova Scotia, Canada

    See Louisbourg Lighthouse, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Louisbourg Lighthouse is a historic Canadian lighthouse at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, and is the site of the first lighthouse in Canada. Construction began on the lighthouse in 1730 to assist navigation to Fortress Louisbourg. It was completed in 1734. A fire in 1736 destroyed the lantern but the stone tower was unharmed and a new lantern was installed in 1738. Lighthou...
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    See Low Head Lighthouse, Tasmania, Australia

    See Low Head Lighthouse, Tasmania, Australia

    Low Head Lighthouse is in Low Head, Tasmania, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of George Town on the east side of the mouth of the Tamar River. It was the third lighthouse to be constructed in Australia, and it is also Australia's oldest continuously used pilot station. This light is now unmanned and automated. The original tower, 15.25 metres (50.0 ft) high, was kno...
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    See Lundy North Lighthouse, Lundy Island, England

    See Lundy North Lighthouse, Lundy Island, England

    The North lighthouse is 56 ft (17 m) tall, slightly taller than the south one, and has a focal plane of 157 ft (48 m). It was originally lit by a 5-wick Trinity House oil burner, but this was replaced in the early 20th century with a Matthews triple-mantle (3×50 mm or 2 in) petroleum vapour burner (PVB), which was itself replaced with a Hood single-mantle (75 mm...
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    See Lundy South Lighthouse, Lundy Island, England

    See Lundy South Lighthouse, Lundy Island, England

    The South lighthouse is set in a somewhat more spacious site; the tower is 52 ft (16 m) tall. When built, equipment from the old Lundy Lighthouse (including the 1857 optic) was reused in this tower, where it remained in use until 1962. It displayed a single flash every 30 seconds. In contrast to the North, the South lighthouse sounded an explosive fog signal; initiall...
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    See Lyngvig Lighthouse, Denmark

    See Lyngvig Lighthouse, Denmark

    Lyngvig Lighthouse (Lyngvig Fyr) was built in 1906, following a shipwreck in 1903 that killed 24 sailors. The tower is 38 meters high and stands on a 17 meter dune. The light signal can be seen every 5 seconds, over a distance of 40 kilometers.
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    See Macquarie Lighthouse, Sydney Harbour, Australia

    See Macquarie Lighthouse, Sydney Harbour, Australia

    The Macquarie Lighthouse, also known as South Head Upper Light, was the first, and is the longest serving, lighthouse site in Australia. It is located on Dunbar Head, Vaucluse (approximately 2 km south of South Head) near the entrance to Sydney Harbour. There has been a navigational aid in this vicinity since 1791 and a lighthouse near the present site since 1818. The...
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    See Madang Lighthouse, Papua New Guinea

    See Madang Lighthouse, Papua New Guinea

    The lighthouse was dedicated in 1959 in Papua, New Guinea as a memorial for the coastwatchers during World War II in .
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    See Maiden's Tower (Kiz Kulesi), Istanbul, Turkey

    See Maiden's Tower (Kiz Kulesi), Istanbul, Turkey

    The Maiden's Tower, also known in the ancient Greek and medieval Byzantine periods as Leander's Tower (Tower of Leandros), sits on a small islet located at the southern entrance of Bosphorus strait 200 m (220 yd) off the coast of Üsküdar in Istanbul, Turkey. Maiden's Tower was first built by the ancient Athenian general Alcibiades in 408 BC to control the mo...
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