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Name: Skhira Light  

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Also known as: Baie des Sur-Kenis Light

Nearest Town or City:
Skhira, , Tunisia

Location: Southeastern Tunisia.

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Photo: Courtesy of Michel Forand

Height of Focal Plane: 105

Characteristic and Range: One green flash every 3 seconds, visible for 20 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Dark green metal framework tower.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1895: Square tower, with the focal plane at a height of 72 feet.

Date Established: 1895

Date Present Tower Built: ?

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.