Managing Organization: Egyptian Authority for Maritime Safety
Tower Height: 98 Height of Focal Plane: 98 Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 12 seconds. Description of Tower: Conical stone tower with black and white bands, on two-story keepers' dwelling.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1863: Conical cast-iron tower; keepers' quarters inside tower. Date Established: 1863 Date Present Tower Built: 1931 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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