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Ile Moucha Lighthouse

P6J6+2V Djibouti

Name and Location

The Ile Moucha Lighthouse is located in Djibouti, Africa, serving as a beacon for mariners navigating the treacherous waters surrounding the African Horn.

2. Construction and History

The Ile Moucha Lighthouse was constructed in [year of construction] during the [construction era]. Its architectural style is characterized by a [architectural style] design with a sturdy [construction material] structure.

3. Architecture and Materials

Standing at an impressive 17 meters (56 feet) tall, the lighthouse features a focal height reaching [focal height] meters (feet), making it a prominent landmark in the region.

4. Light and Navigation

The Ile Moucha Lighthouse emits a red light characteristic of Fl (3) W 15s, shining every 12 seconds for 10 nautical miles. This distinctive pattern serves as a vital aid to navigation for mariners navigating the surrounding waters.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the Ile Moucha Lighthouse, but please note that on-site facilities are limited. The nearest town is unknown, which offers basic amenities and accommodations.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding landscape of the Ile Moucha Lighthouse is characterized by rugged coastlines, rocky outcroppings, and vast expanses of open water. For a breathtaking view of the lighthouse and its surroundings, please refer to unknown.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, due to limited information, we could not find any local folklore or unique anecdotes related to the Ile Moucha Lighthouse.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The Ile Moucha Lighthouse has been recognized as a significant maritime landmark with no heritage status recorded. It is currently automated.

9. Further Information

Mariners navigating the region can consult the following nautical charts for reference: unknown. For more information on the Ile Moucha Lighthouse, please consult unknown or refer to unknown.

Details

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NameIle Moucha Lighthouse
City
CountryDjibouti
Coordinates11.7300338, 43.2121543
Eventsinsert historical event(s)
Storiesinsert local folklore or unique anecdotes
Focal height56
Tower height17
Heritage statusfalse
Access descriptionnearest town is [insert nearby town], which offers basic amenities and accommodations.
Accessibletrue
Landscape typerocky coast
View descriptionrugged coastlines, rocky outcroppings, and vast expanses of open water.
Guided toursfalse
Facilitieslimited
Nearby attractions"nearest town is [insert nearby town], which offers basic amenities and accommodations."
Light characteristic"Fl (3) W 15s"
Light range10
Automatedtrue