Name and Location

The Tourelle du Bois Vinet Lighthouse is located in La Barre-de-Monts, France. Its official name is Tourelle du Bois Vinet, and it can be found at VRRQ+6H.

Construction and History

The Tourelle du Bois Vinet Lighthouse was built in the 19th century, with its exact construction date unknown. The structure features a typical example of French lighthouse architecture during this era, with a sturdy tower having a distinctive shape.

Architecture and Materials

No information available on architecture or materials used for the Tourelle du Bois Vinet Lighthouse.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse stands approximately 46 meters tall, with a focal height of 38 meters above sea level. This allows it to emit light signals to vessels in the surrounding waters at a range of unknown. The lighthouse features a Fl(3)W.15s light characteristic, with unknown. The light signal is unknown.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the Tourelle du Bois Vinet Lighthouse, where they can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside and coastline.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse stands atop a hill overlooking the town of La Barre-de-Monts, providing breathtaking vistas of the Vendée region.

Anecdotes and Folklore

According to local folklore, the Tourelle du Bois Vinet Lighthouse has played a crucial role in guiding ships safely into port over the years. The lighthouse has been featured in several notable photos and gallery exhibitions throughout its history.

Technical and Operational Details

No information available on technical or operational details for the Tourelle du Bois Vinet Lighthouse.

Further Information

For more information about the Tourelle du Bois Vinet Lighthouse, visit the Wikipedia page at unknown. The lighthouse is managed by unknown.