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Name: Tory Island Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Magheroarty, , Ireland

Location: Western end of Tory Island, County Donegal, west coast of Ireland.

Managing Organization:
Commissioners of Irish Lights

Website: http://cil2.adnet.ie/index.php3?LighthouseID=22

Tower Height: 88

Height of Focal Plane: 131

Characteristic and Range: Four white flashes every 30 seconds.

Description of Tower: Conical tower with black and white bands.

This light is operational

Other Buildings?
Two-story house, outbuildings.

Date Established: 1832

Date Present Tower Built: 1832

Optics: 1887: First order Fresnel lens, still in use.

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.


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