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Name: Broadhaven Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Broadhaven, , Ireland

Location: Broadhaven Bay


Click to enlarge: Photo   
Photo: Tony Denton

Managing Organization:
Commissioners of Irish Lights

Website: http://www.cil.ie/flat_areaEQLlighthousesAMPLighthouseIDEQL35_entry.html

Notes:
This was a daymark until 1855 when a light was added.

Tower Height: 49

Height of Focal Plane: 89

Characteristic and Range: Iso WR 4s. Nominal Range: White = 12 nautical miles, Red = 9 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White, conical tower with red trim.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1830

Date Present Tower Built: 1830

Date Automated: 1931

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.

Keepers: Patrick Corish (c. 1908), William Padden (attendant 1997-?)


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