WV2175 : Les Hanois Lighthouse
Les Hanois Lighthouse
Completed in 1862 after some 40 wrecks on these reefs in 1807-48, the worst of which incurred the loss of 154 men. The tower reaches a height of 108 feet and the double-flash light is visible up to 16 miles distance. The light was automated in 1996 and carries the reference A1580.
Position - N49°26.1' W2°42.15'
Position - N49°26.1' W2°42.15'
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year taken
2015
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- Grid Square
- WV2175 (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Colin Smith (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Monday, 5 October, 2015 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 18 October, 2015
- Category
- Lighthouse (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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MGRS:
WV 2158 7586 [10m precision]
WGS84: 49:26.1016N 2:42.1415W - Photographer Location
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MGRS: WV 2371 7587
- View Direction
- WEST (about 270 degrees)
