Phare de Nividic
The Phare de Nividic is one of five major lighthouses on Ouessant in Brittany. The others are the Phare du Créac'h, the Stiff lighthouse (the word is not English, but stems from Breton Stiv), Kéréon and La Jument.
 Nividic Lighthouses | |
  Nividic Lighthouse Location within Finistère  Nividic Lighthouse Nividic Lighthouse (France) | |
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| Location | Ushant, Brittany France |
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| Coordinates | 48.445757°N 5.150893°W |
| Year first constructed | 1936 |
| Construction | stone tower |
| Tower shape | octagonal tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings / pattern | unpainted tower |
| Tower height | 36 metres (118 ft) |
| Focal height | 28 metres (92 ft) |
| Light source | solar power |
| Range | 10 nautical mile  |
| Characteristic | Q (9) W 10s. |
| Admiralty number | A1846 |
| NGA number | 113-0020 |
| ARLHS number | FRA-044[1] |
| Heritage | monument historique classé |
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of France: Northern Finistère". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
External links
- Phare de Nividic Ministère de la Culture
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