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Name: Vigie Light (Saint Lucia)  

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Nearest Town or City:
Castries, , Saint Lucia

Location: Vigie peninsula, north side of harbor of Castries.


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Photo: Joost Keesing
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Managing Organization:
Saint Lucia Air and Seaports Authority

Notes:
The lantern at this lighthouse is reportedly in poor condition in late 2005. The keepers' now serves as offices for the Saint Lucia Air and Seaports Authority.

Tower Height: 36

Height of Focal Plane: 320

Characteristic and Range: Two white flashes every 10 seconds.

Description of Tower: White cylindrical tower with red lantern.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1883: Octagonal wooden tower with black and white stripes.

Date Established: 1883

Date Present Tower Built: 1915

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Yes.


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