Phare des Baleineaux
Phare des Baleineaux | ||
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Phare des Baleineaux | ||
Place: | Saint-Clément-des-Baleines , France | |
Location: | Charente-Maritime , Nouvelle-Aquitaine , France | |
Geographical location: | 46 ° 15 '49 " N , 1 ° 35' 12" W | |
Fire carrier height : | 31 m | |
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Function: | Orientation fire |
Phare des Baleineaux (German: 'Lighthouse of the whale calves') is the name of a lighthouse three kilometers from the Phare des Baleines in the Charente-Maritime department , northwest of the Île de Ré .
The lighthouse has been listed as a historic monument of France since April 15, 2011 . Originally planned at a height of 50 m, the elaborations had to be changed to 31 m due to the difficult working conditions.