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Brittany / Finistere / Pointe du Raz former Lighthouse & former Navy Semaphore + Traffic Control |
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Album name: | Hans de Graaf / North and West coasts of France | ||
Current status (active, not active, museum etc): | Traffic Service in operation, light inactive since 1887 (construction of la Vielle ) | ||
Construction details (year of built, shape etc): | 1839 | Focal plane elevation above sea level, m: | Mast. Elevation 98m |
Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc): | Fixed point | ||
Coordinates (in any format): | 48 02`1969 N / 4 43`5447 W | ||
Displayed: | 233 times | ||
Date added: | Jun 16, 2014 | ||
DateTime Original: | 2010:08:07 07:52:28 | ||
IPTC Keywords: | Country France Headland Lighthouses and Buoys Sailing | ||
Keywords: | France / Brittany / Bay of Biscay / Vessel Traffic Service | ||
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Looking at the radar at the top i would say this is vessel traffic service tower with 24/7 crew. But i can't find position of this place. Can you give coordinates?
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Grahams text says Pointe de Sein. The correct name is Pointe du Raz.
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