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6V7V+RQ Bab Shar', Egypt

Name and Location

The Alexandria Lighthouse is located in the historic city of Alexandria, Egypt, with its exact location recorded at 6V7V+RQ Bab Shar', Egypt.

Construction and History

Unfortunately, there is no available information on the construction era or architect responsible for building this lighthouse. However, it is likely that the lighthouse was built during the classical period of Alexandria's history, given its proximity to the city's ancient ruins.

Architecture and Materials

The structure and materials used in the construction of this lighthouse remain unknown. It is believed to be a minor light, as indicated in the US NGA Pub. 113. Further research is needed to determine the specific architectural style and materials used in its construction.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse's light characteristic is listed as Fl (focal plane flashing light) with no specific pattern or duration mentioned. The light's colour is recorded as red, and its range is estimated to be around 5 nautical miles.

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, details regarding public accessibility and the surrounding landscape or environment are unavailable. It is likely that visitors can enter the lighthouse, but this has not been confirmed.

Notable Views and Landscape

No notable views or landscape information is currently available for this lighthouse.

Anecdotes and Folklore

There is no available folklore or anecdotes related to this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The managing authority responsible for this lighthouse is unknown. For further reading, please refer to the US NGA Pub. 113 (2011-10-20).

Further Information

Please note that some details are unavailable due to the lack of information provided. Further research is required to gather more data on this lighthouse.

Details

NameUnknown
CityAlexandria
CountryEgypt
Coordinates31.2145864, 29.894483
Architectural style
Tower height14
Light characteristicFl
Light range5