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Managing Organization:
Bureau des Phares et Balises
Notes:
This lighthouse replaced a lighthouse built at Pointe de Raz in 1839. That tower still stands and serves as a signal station.
Tower Height: 88 Height of Focal Plane: 108 Characteristic and Range: Occulting three times every 12 seconds (2 + 1 pattern); range 18 (white), 13 (red), and 14 (green) nautical miles. Description of Tower: Square pyramidal stone tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1887 Date Present Tower Built: 1887 Fog Signal: Horn; 3 blasts every 60 seconds. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Directions:
This lighthouse can be seen from Pointe de Raz. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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