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Name: Goulphar Lighthouse  

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Also known as: Phare de Goulphar

Also known as: Great Lighthouse (Grand Phare)

Nearest Town or City:
Port-Goulphar, , France

Location: On Belle Ile, the largest of the South Brittany islands.

Managing Organization:
Bureau des Phares et Balises

Website: http://www.mer.equipement.gouv.fr
Email: phares-et-balises@damgm.equipement.gouv.fr

Notes:
The lighthouse may be open for tours when the keeper is present.

Tower Height: 154

Height of Focal Plane: 285

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds, visible for 26 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Conical stone tower.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1835

Date Present Tower Built: 1835

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Yes.


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