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Name: Sark Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Sark, , United Kingdom

Location: Channel Islands, southwest England.


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Photo: Tony Denton
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Managing Organization:
Trinity House

Website: http://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/interactive/gallery/sark.html

Tower Height: 55

Height of Focal Plane: 213

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 15 seconds.

Description of Tower: White octagonal tower.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1913

Date Present Tower Built: 1913

Date Automated: 1994

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Directions:
Sark Island is accessible by ferry from St. Peter Port, Guernsey. (See sarkshipping.guernsey.net ) Visitors can walk or take a horse-drawn carriage to the lighthouse, which is reached via a stairway of 165 steps from the top of a cliff.


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