Name and Location

The Villeneuve-Loubet Lighthouse is located in the picturesque town of Villeneuve-Loubet, France, situated on the Quai des Grands Yachts Parking de la Digue Port Marina Baie des Anges. Its coordinates are 7.1395943° E and 43.6324349° N.

Construction and History

The exact date of the lighthouse's construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built in the 19th century during a period of significant maritime activity in the region. The lighthouse stands at an impressive height of 13 meters (43 feet) above sea level, with a focal height of approximately 9 meters (30 feet).

Architecture and Materials

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architecture and materials used in the construction of the Villeneuve-Loubet Lighthouse.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a green light with a range of 9 nautical miles (16.7 kilometers). The light is characterized by a sequence of flashes: 0.5 seconds on, followed by a 1.5-second pause, then another 3.5 seconds on.

Accessibility and Visiting

No information is available on the accessibility or visiting hours of the Villeneuve-Loubet Lighthouse.

Notable Views and Landscape

Unfortunately, no information is available on notable views or landscape features surrounding the lighthouse.

Anecdotes and Folklore

As the Villeneuve-Loubet Lighthouse has a rich maritime heritage, it may have interesting stories and legends associated with it. However, no specific anecdotes or folklore are documented at this time.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is designed to provide supplementary guidance to mariners, supplementing the primary aids to navigation in the area. Its light is powered by an unknown source, although it is believed to be electrically illuminated.

Further Information

For further information on the Villeneuve-Loubet Lighthouse, refer to US NGA Pub. 113 (2010-10-22).