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Pas de Calais / Dunkerque / Jetée Quest / Feu de St Pol
ARLHS FRA-727; Admiralty A1118; NGA 8992

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Pas de Calais / Dunkerque / Jetée Quest / Feu de St Pol
Pas de Calais / Dunkerque / Jetée Quest / Feu de St Pol  ARLHS FRA-727
Keywords: Hauts-de-France;Dunkerque;France;English channel

Pas de Calais / Dunkerque / Jetée Quest / Feu de St Pol ARLHS FRA-727

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Album name:Jacob Bax / North and West coasts of France
Rating (1 votes):55555(Show details)
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):Active
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):1937 (Gustave Umbdenstock)
Height of the tower, m:36 m (118 ft) Focal plane elevation above sea level, m:focal plane 35 m (115 ft)
Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc):two green flashes every 6 s, flash 1s, eclipse 1s
Range, nm:10
Any other comments:in the 1990s, the government announced plans to replace it with a skeletal tower. A friends group was organized to fight this plan and in 1996 the lighthouse was instead recognized as a historical monument and restored.
Coordinates (in any format):N51 3 37.51 E2 20 57.24
Displayed:37 times
Date added:Sep 28, 2020
DateTime Original:2019:06:08 14:24:33
IPTC Copyright:Copyright: 2016
IPTC Keywords:Hauts-de-France Frankrijk FRA Dunkerque
Keywords:Hauts-de-France / Dunkerque / France / English channel
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