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    See Roches-Douvres Light, France

    See Roches-Douvres Light, France

    Roches-Douvres Light is an active lighthouse in Côtes-d'Armor France. At a height of 197 feet (60 m) it is the twenty-fourth tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world. It is located on Roches-Douvre, a very dangerous reef, completely covered at high tide but exposed at low tide, between the islands of Brehat and Guernsey in the English Channel. It is claimed...
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    See Roche's Point Lighthouse, Cork Harbour, Ireland

    See Roche's Point Lighthouse, Cork Harbour, Ireland

    Roche's Point Lighthouse is situated at the entrance to Cork Harbour, Ireland. A lighthouse was first established on 4 June 1817 to guide ships into Cork Harbour. The original tower was deemed too small and in 1835 was replaced by the larger present tower which is 49 feet high with a diameter of 12 feet. The original light apparatus consisted of ten Argand oil lamps a...
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    See Rock Harbor Light, Isle Royale National Park, Michigan

    See Rock Harbor Light, Isle Royale National Park, Michigan

    The Rock Harbor Lighthouse is a light station located in Rock Harbor on Isle Royale National Park, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. The Rock Harbor Lighthouse is a 50-foot-tall (15 m) cylindrical tower with a 16-foot-diameter (4.9 m) base, constructed of randomly placed stone and brick, capped with an octagonal beacon with a...
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    See Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light, Maine

    See Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light, Maine

    Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light, which sits at the south end of a 4,300-foot (1,300 m) breakwater which protects Rockland Harbor, was completed in 1902 and is owned by the City of Rockland, Maine. The first light was an oil lamp placed in 1827 on a wooden tripod on Jameson Point, at the north end of the current breakwater. When the work was begun on the breakwater in...
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    See Rock of Ages Light, Lake Superior, Michigan

    See Rock of Ages Light, Lake Superior, Michigan

    The Rock of Ages Light is a U.S. Coast Guard lighthouse on a small rock outcropping (50 by 200 feet (15 m × 61 m)) approximately 2.25 miles (3.62 km) west of Washington Island and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of Isle Royale, in Eagle Harbor Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan (see map below). It is an active aid to navigation. The period bet...
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    See Roman Lighthouse at Dover Castle, Dover, England

    See Roman Lighthouse at Dover Castle, Dover, England

    Two lighthouses, each called the Pharos, were built at Dover soon after the Roman conquest. Proposals of their date range from 50 (seven years after the invasion of 43), 80 or (since the building includes tiles identical to the mansio in the town built at that date) c. 138, though the general consensus is for a 1st-century AD date. They were sited on the two heights (...
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    See Roosevelt Island Lighthouse, Roosevelt Island, New York City, New York

    See Roosevelt Island Lighthouse, Roosevelt Island, New York City, New York

    Blackwell Island Lighthouse, now known as Roosevelt Island Lighthouse, also was known as Welfare Island Lighthouse, is a stone lighthouse built by the government of New York City in 1872. It is within Lighthouse Park at the northern tip of Roosevelt Island in the East River. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places on March 16, 1972 and was designated ...
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    See or Stay at Rose Island Light, Rhode Island

    See or Stay at Rose Island Light, Rhode Island

    The Rose Island Light, built in 1870, is located on Rose Island in Narragansett Bay in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States. The Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation preserves, maintains and operates the lighthouse. The lighthouse is today a travel destination, reached only by boat. For a fee to the Foundation, visitors can spend a night as a guest or a week as the...
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    See Round Island Light, Michigan

    See Round Island Light, Michigan

    The Round Island Light, also known as the "Old Round Island Point Lighthouse" is a lighthouse located on the west shore of Round Island in the shipping lanes of the Straits of Mackinac, which connect Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. It was deemed necessary because the island is a significant hazard to navigation in the straits, and was seen as an effective complement to ...
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    See Royal Sovereign Lighthouse, East Sussex England

    See Royal Sovereign Lighthouse, East Sussex England

    Royal Sovereign lighthouse, located 11 km (6.8 mi) offshore from Eastbourne, is a lighthouse marking the Royal Sovereign shoal, a sandbank named after HMSRoyal Sovereign. Its distinctive shape is easily recognised as it comprises a large platform (which functions as a helicopter deck) supported by a single pillar rising out of the water. Originally, the platform was m...
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    Stay at Rua Reidh Lighthouse, Melvaig, Gairloch, Scotland

    Stay at Rua Reidh Lighthouse, Melvaig, Gairloch, Scotland

    Rua Reidh Lighthouse, near Gairloch in Wester Ross, stands at the entrance to Loch Ewe, at one of the most dramatic and remote locations on the north-west coast of Scotland, with breath-taking views across the Minch to the Isle of Skye, the Shiant Isles and the Outer Hebrides. The guest accommodation at this unique place will appeal to nature lovers who wish to spend...
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    See Rubha nan Gall, Isle of Mull, Scotland

    See Rubha nan Gall, Isle of Mull, Scotland

    Rubha nan Gall lighthouse is located north of Tobermory on the Isle of Mull. The name means "Stranger's Point" in Scottish Gaelic. It was built in 1857 by David and Thomas Stevenson and is operated by the Northern Lighthouse Board. The lighthouse was automated in 1960 and the nearby former keepers' cottages are privately owned. In August 2013, the former keepers' cott...
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    See Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse, Denmark

    See Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse, Denmark

    This beautiful lighthouse is unfortunately abandoned. Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse (Rubjerg Knude Fyr) is located on the coast of the North Sea in Rubjerg, in the Jutland municipality of Hjørring in northern Denmark. It was first lit on December 27, 1900. Construction of the lighthouse began in 1899. The lighthouse is on the top of Lønstrup Klint (cliff), 60...
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    Visit Ryvarden Lighthouse, Vestland, Norway

    Visit Ryvarden Lighthouse, Vestland, Norway

    Ryvarden Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse on the western coast of the municipality of Sveio in Vestland county, Norway. The lighthouse was established in 1849 to mark the southern shore of the entrance to the Bømlafjorden from the sea. It is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southwest of the municipal centre of Sveio. In 1984, the lighthouse was automated a...
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    Visit Sailors' Mosque, Ulcinj, Montenegro

    Visit Sailors' Mosque, Ulcinj, Montenegro

    The Sailors' Mosque is an important landmark in Ulcinj, Montenegro that once served as a lighthouse. The mosque was first erected in the 14th century by the Moors (current inhabitants of Morocco and Algeria who converted to Islam by the end of the 7th century).[]It is assumed that they constructed the mosque so that their merchants could pray while trading on this par...
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