Phare du Tréport - Le Tréport, France
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N 50° 03.883 E 001° 22.133
31U E 383262 N 5547100
[EN] The Tréport lighthouse is a cylindrical lighthouse, made up of a white and green tower and is located at the end of the west jetty of the town of Tréport. [FR] Le phare du Tréport est un phare cylindrique, composé d'une tour blanche et verte et se situe en bout de la jetée-ouest de la ville du Tréport.
Waymark Code: WM12Z8M
Location: Normandie, France
Date Posted: 08/12/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member razalas
Views: 6

"The Tréport lighthouse is a lighthouse located in Seine-Maritime. It is cylindrical, made up of a white and green tower and is located at the end of the west jetty of the city of Tréport. It marks the entrance to the port.

In 1843, during the visit of Queen Victoria, a painting representing the event shows the presence of a lighthouse. It also appears on an 1845 sketch by English painter Joseph Mallord William Turner. In 1846, the painter Auguste Jugelet produced a print showing the lighthouse in its first version. In 1907, a new lighthouse was erected, postcards attest to it.

Characteristic of maritime fire: Height: 13.5 m

Range: 14 nautical miles (26 km)

Lights: FI (2) G 10s

Audible help: Yes (foghorn + bell if the latter fails) "

Sources : The Lighthouse from what Wikipedia tells us.

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"Le phare du Tréport est un phare situé en Seine-Maritime. Il est cylindrique, composé d'une tour blanche et verte et se situe en bout de la jetée-ouest de la ville du Tréport. Il marque l'entrée du port.

En 1843, lors de la visite de la reine Victoria, un tableau qui représente l'événement montre la présence d'un phare. Il apparait également sur un croquis de 1845 du peintre anglais Joseph Mallord William Turner. En 1846, le peintre Auguste Jugelet réalise une estampe montrant le phare dans sa première version. En 1907, un nouveau phare est érigé, des cartes postales l'attestent.

Caractéristique du feu maritime: Hauteur:13.5 m

Portée: 14 milles marins (26 km)

Feux: FI(2) G 10s

Aide sonore: Oui (corne de brume + cloche si panne de cette dernière)"

Sources : Le Phare d’après ce que nous dit Wikipédia.

Coastal Lighthouse: Lighthouse

Range Lights: Front Range Light

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