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Name: Beirut Light (old)  

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Also known as: Manara Light

Also known as: Ra's Bayrut Light

Nearest Town or City:
Beirut, , Lebanon

Location: On waterfront at Beirut, Mediterranean Sea.

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Notes:
This lighthouse was replaced by a new structure in 2003 (see separate entry). It suffered damage from an Israeli air strike on August 10, 2006.

Description of Tower: Octagonal concrete tower with alternating black and white bands.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1863

Date Present Tower Built: c. 1940s?

Date Deactivated: 2003

Current Use: Unknown.