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Port du Mourillon Lighthouse

12 Quai Belle Rive, 83000 Toulon, France

Name and Location

The Port du Mourillon Lighthouse is located in Toulon, France, situated at coordinates 43.1059138° N, 5.9370592° E. Its exact address is 12 Quai Belle Rive, 83000 Toulon, France.

Construction and History

The Port du Mourillon Lighthouse was built with a focus on maritime safety, providing essential guidance for seafarers navigating through the waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Unfortunately, its construction era is not specified in the available data.

Architecture and Materials

No information is available about the architectural style or materials used to construct this lighthouse.

Light and Navigation

The Port du Mourillon Lighthouse emits a green light with a characteristic sequence of "3+(1)+1+(1)", suggesting a flash pattern every 6 seconds (period). The light range is 7 nautical miles (13 km).

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, no data is provided regarding the automation or manual operation of the lighthouse. Additionally, public accessibility to the lighthouse is unknown.

Notable Views and Landscape

The view from this location is not described in the available data. Toulon is a coastal city located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, featuring Mediterranean Sea coastlines, hills, and valleys as its surrounding landscape.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No local folklore or unique anecdotes are currently available about the Port du Mourillon Lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse may not be fully operational for navigation purposes, as no information is provided about its current status or maintenance schedule. No Automatic Identification System (AIS) or radar installations are mentioned at this location.

Further Information

This lighthouse is part of a network of maritime aids to navigation managed by the French authorities.

Details

NamePort du Mourillon Lighthouse
CityToulon
CountryFrance
Coordinates43.1059138, 5.9370592
Landscape typeMediterranean Sea coastlines, hills, and valleys
Light characteristic3+(1)+1+(1)
Light range7