Phare de Penlan

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Phare de Penlan
Phare de Penlan
Phare de Penlan
Place: Billiers , France
Location: Morbihan , Brittany , France
Geographical location: 47 ° 30 '59 "  N , 2 ° 30' 7"  W Coordinates: 47 ° 30 '59 "  N , 2 ° 30' 7"  W.
Height of tower base: 10.07  m
Fire carrier height : 19.93 m
Fire height : 28 m
Phare de Penlan (Morbihan Department)
Phare de Penlan
Identifier : white, red, green alternating within six seconds
Scope knows: 14.5 nm (26.9 km )
Operating mode: Halogen 180 W
Function: Orientation fire
Operating time: 1882

Phare de Penlan (German: Lighthouse Penlan ) is one of the name lighthouse at the tip of the headland Penlan that the French community Billiers in Morbihan department belongs. The tower, which is located at the mouth of the Vilaine River and was built in 1882, has been automated since 1995 and is no longer inhabited. It is steered from the lighthouse Phare de Goulphar on Belle-Île .

The oil firing was electrified in 1955 . It has a range of 14.5 nautical miles.

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