Managing Organization: Bureau des Phares et Balises
Tower Height: 125 Height of Focal Plane: 420 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 20 seconds; range 29 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Octagonal concrete tower with 8 ribs, green lantern and gallery.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1894: 85-foot round masonry tower; destroyed in August 1944 during WWII. Date Established: 1894 Date Present Tower Built: 1955 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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