Name and Location

The Phare du Millier Lighthouse is located in Beuzec-Cap-Sizun, France. It stands tall at a height of 34 meters, serving as a vital aid to navigation for vessels traversing the coastline.

2. Construction and History

The exact date of the lighthouse's construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built in the late 19th century to serve as a beacon for ships navigating the treacherous waters off the coast of Brittany. The Phare du Millier has played a crucial role in the region's maritime history, helping to prevent accidents and tragedies at sea.

3. Architecture and Materials

No information available on architecture and materials.

4. Light and Navigation

The lighthouse is equipped with a powerful light that emits every 6 seconds, featuring a sequence of three flashes followed by a 1-second pause, then another flash. The light is colored green, making it easily distinguishable from other beacons in the area. Additionally, the Phare du Millier has two secondary lights, one white and one red, which serve as backup signals in case of primary light failure.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

No information available on accessibility and visiting.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The Phare du Millier stands at a geographical coordinate of -4.4656322° longitude and 48.0987883° latitude, situated near the Pointe du Millier, a notable coastal feature in Brittany.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No information available on anecdotes and folklore.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is also home to a radio station that transmits important maritime information to vessels in the surrounding waters. The station operates on AIS (Automatic Identification System) frequencies and carries a unique MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) code, 992271015.

9. Further Information

• * D 0836: The lighthouse's reference code
• * Q2085054: Wikidata ID for the Phare du Millier