Managing Organization: Bureau des Phares et Balises
Notes: The original light here was destroyed during World War II (1944). Tower Height: 59 Height of Focal Plane: 62 Characteristic and Range: Occulting 3 times every 12 seconds, visible for 12 (white sector) and 9 (green) nautical miles. Description of Tower: White circular tower, no lantern.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1852: Beacon on a mast; dwelling nearby. Date Established: 1852 Date Present Tower Built: 1948 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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