Phare des Triagoz
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 France , Perros-Guirec
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| Location: | Cotes-d'Armor , Brittany , France | |
| Geographical location: | 48 ° 52 '17.3 " N , 3 ° 38' 47.9" W | |
| Height of tower base: | 14 m | |
| Fire carrier height : | 15 m | |
| Fire height : | 29 m | |
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| Identifier : | Oc.WR.6s | |
| Scope knows: | 14 nm (25.9 km ) | |
| Scope red: | 14 nm (25.9 km ) | |
| Function: | Orientation fire | |
| Operating time: | since 1864 | |
Phare des Triagoz is the name of a lighthouse on the Channel coast of Brittany , in the Côtes-d'Armor department , France. It is located on the small island group of Les Triagoz , which extends about ten kilometers northwest of Trégastel and twelve kilometers west of the Sept Îles . The lighthouse itself is located on the rocky island of Guen-Braz . It is a square tower made of pink granite from Ploumanac'h .
The lighthouse has been protected as a monument historique since 2017 .
history
The tower was built between 1861 and 1864 under the direction of engineers Dujardin and Pelau and equipped with Fresnel lenses . The automation took place in 1984. Its range is 14 nautical miles .
The lantern structure has already been removed and is stored in Lézardrieux .
Due to a lack of maintenance, the structural condition of the lighthouse is currently deteriorating rapidly and it is in urgent need of a complete overhaul.
See also
Web links
- Phare des Triagoz in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- Inventaire général du patrimoine culturel
- Phare des Triagoz