Phare du Millier
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| Place: | Beuzec-Cap-Sizun , France | |
| Location: | Finistère , Brittany , France | |
| Geographical location: | 48 ° 5 '55 " N , 4 ° 27' 56" W | |
| Height of tower base: | 26.5 m | |
| Fire carrier height : | 7.5 m | |
| Fire height : | 34 m | |
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| Identifier : | white, red and green in sectors, every 6 seconds | |
| Scope knows: | 12 nm (22.2 km ) | |
| Function: | Orientation fire | |
| Operating time: | 1881 | |
Phare du Millier is the name of a lighthouse completed in 1881 on the north coast of Cap Sizun at the Pointe du Millier . It marks the entrance to the bay in front of Douarnenez and belongs to the municipality of Beuzec-Cap-Sizun in the Finistère department in Brittany .
Characteristic
Built directly on the cliff , the beacon is 34 meters high. The actual tower is embedded in the middle of the lighthouse keeper's accommodation . The lighthouse is state-owned, was electrified in 1932 and automated in 1993. It is not occupied and cannot be visited.
construction
The walls were made of granite , the roof of slate and the lantern of zinc . The complex is enclosed by a wrought iron fence. There is a cistern in the house .
