Notes: The only structures on this tiny island are the lighthouse and the keeper's cottage, in which rooms are available for rental. Tower Height: 26 Height of Focal Plane: 52 Characteristic and Range: Two white flashes every 6 seconds, visible for 8 nautical miles (red sector: 5 miles). Description of Tower: White octagonal tower.
It is not known at this time if this light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1884: Red dwelling on the summit, focal plane height of 58 feet. 1903: Mast on the jetty. Date Established: 1884 Date Present Tower Built: ? Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse! Nearby Lodging: See www.madagascar-nosybe.com/newnosybe/eng/strutture/case/case.asp for information (in French) on lodging in the former keeper's cottage.
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