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Name: Penzance Harbour South Pierhead Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Penzance, , United Kingdom

Location: Penzance Harbour, Cornwall, England.


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Photo: John Mobbs

Managing Organization:
Penzance Harbour Authority

Tower Height: 31

Height of Focal Plane: 37

Characteristic and Range: Red flash every 5 seconds with white sector.

Description of Tower: White, conical cast iron tower, lower part black.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1853

Date Present Tower Built: 1853

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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