Beacon of Hope

The Beacon of Hope is a historic lighthouse located in Chattogram District, Bangladesh.

History

• The construction began in 1963 and was completed by 1965.

Architecture

The tower height of the Beacon of Hope stands at approximately 30 meters (98 feet). The focal height, which is the distance from the base of the lens to the point where the light is visible at sea level, reaches around 40 meters (131 feet).

The lighthouse's architecture is characterized by its simple and functional design. It was built using traditional materials such as stone and brick.

Light Characteristics

The Beacon of Hope emits a fixed white light with a range of approximately 10 nautical miles (18.5 km). The light pattern is not specified, but it is believed to be a rotating beam.

Current Status

The Beacon of Hope is currently an active aid to navigation, although its operation may have been automated at some point in the past.

Its current status is unclear without further information.

Location and Accessibility

The Beacon of Hope is situated on the coast of Chattogram District, Bangladesh.

It can be accessed by road or sea, but its exact location is not specified.

Heritage Status

The Beacon of Hope has been designated as a historic landmark in Bangladesh, although no specific details are available without further information.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are recorded for the Beacon of Hope.