Le phare de Kermorvan
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bob29
N 48° 21.725 W 004° 47.400
30U E 367413 N 5358093
Le phare participe au balisage des chenaux de la Helle et du Four.
The headlight takes part in the beaconing of the channels "de la helle" and the "Four".
Waymark Code: WM1TVN
Location: France
Date Posted: 07/09/2007
Views: 73
1849, Allumage du phare.
1874, Installation d'une cloche sur la tour du phare.
1900, Installation d'un brûleur Luchaire à manchon utilisant du pétrole vaporisé.
Durant la guerre, l'optique du phare a été démonté, ce qui a probablement valu au phare d'être épargné par les allemands.
Phare à terre le plus occidental, il est constitué d'une tour carrée maçonnée qui place la lanterne à un peu plus de 22 mètres au-dessus des flots.
Le phare de Kermorvan est éclairé par une lampe halogène d'une puissance de 180 watts. Son optique dispose d'une lentille à 4 panneaux au 1/4 de focale 0,25 m. Son signal porte à 22 miles un éclat blanc toutes les 5 secondes.
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1849, Lighting of the headlight.
1874, Installation of a bell on the lathe of the headlight.
1900, Installation of a Luchaire burner to sleeve using of vaporized oil.
During the war, the optics of the headlight was dismounted, which was probably worth with the headlight to be saved by German.
The most Western headlight with ground, it consists of a built square tower which places the lantern at a little more than 22 meters above the floods.
The headlight of Kermorvan is lit by a halogenous lamp of a power of 180 Watts. Its optics has a lens with 4 panels to the 1/4 of focal distance 0,25 Mr. His signal increases to 22 miles a white glare every 5 seconds.
Coastal Lighthouse: Lighthouse
Range Lights: Not listed
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