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Le Grau-du-Roi Lighthouse

G4MJ+VW, Le Grau-du-Roi, France

Name and Location

The Le Grau-du-Roi Lighthouse is located in Centre-Ville, Le Grau-du-Roi, France, with precise coordinates 43°34'05" N and 4°07'51" E.

2. Construction and History

Unfortunately, the year of construction for this lighthouse remains unknown, although it is likely that the lighthouse was built during the late 19th or early 20th century given its location in France. Further research is needed to confirm this assumption.

3. Architecture and Materials

The architectural style of the Le Grau-du-Roi Lighthouse has not been documented, and neither have the construction materials used for the lighthouse.

4. Light and Navigation

According to US NGA Pub. 113, dated October 22, 2010, the lighthouse emits a green light with a range of 10 nautical miles. The light sequence is described as "0.1+(2.9)+0.1+(2.9)+0.1+(8.9)"

5. Accessibility and Visiting

No information available on accessibility or visiting this lighthouse.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

No notable views or landscape information available for the Le Grau-du-Roi Lighthouse.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore related to the Le Grau-du-Roi Lighthouse are known at present.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The height of the lighthouse is approximately 10 meters (32.8 feet), while its focal height is likely around 10-15 meters (32.8-49.2 feet).

9. Further Information

In conclusion, the Le Grau-du-Roi Lighthouse remains a vital part of France's maritime heritage, providing crucial guidance for mariners navigating the Mediterranean Sea.

Details

NameLe Grau-du-Roi Lighthouse
CityLe Grau-du-Roi
CountryFrance
Coordinates43.5346838, 4.1322543
Storiesremains a vital part of France's maritime heritage
Focal height12.5
Tower height10
Light characteristicgreen light with a range of 10 nautical miles, sequence: 0.1+(2.9)+0.1+(2.9)+0.1+(8.9)