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Name: Pointe des Nègres Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Fort de France, , Martinique

Location: West coast of Martinique.


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Photo: Joost Keesing
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Tower Height: 92

Height of Focal Plane: 118

Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 5 seconds.

Description of Tower: White, hexagonal, pyramidal skeletal tower with enclosed upper portion and lantern.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1855: Mast on fort, focal plane 62 feet (in 1896).

Date Established: 1855

Date Present Tower Built: 1924

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.


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