Logo

lighthouse-index

Point Robert Lighthouse

CMP3+HQ Guernsey

Name and Location

Point Robert Lighthouse is located at CMP3+HQ Guernsey, a British Crown dependency in the English Channel. Its official name is Point Robert, while locals may refer to it as [nickname not available].

Construction and History

Built in [year not available], Point Robert Lighthouse is a testament to the importance of maritime navigation during the [era not available] construction period.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architectural style is [style not available], constructed from [materials not available]. Its height is [height not available] meters, with a focal height of [focal height not available] meters.

Light and Navigation

Point Robert Lighthouse previously displayed a light with a range of 20 nautical miles, characterized by an [characteristic pattern not available] sequence. It is no longer an active aid to navigation but remains a popular tourist attraction and cultural heritage site.

Accessibility and Visiting

The lighthouse has been automated, allowing visitors to access the site. Visitors can reach Point Robert Lighthouse through [public transportation or walking trails not available]. The surrounding landscape offers breathtaking views of the English Channel, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts.

Notable Views and Landscape

Visitors can enjoy the stunning views of the English Channel from the lighthouse's vantage point. This scenic location is perfect for photographers and nature lovers alike.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Local folklore suggests that Point Robert Lighthouse has played a significant role in maritime history, with notable events such as [event not available] and [event not available]. Several stories of former lighthouse keepers have been documented online, offering a glimpse into the lives of these dedicated individuals.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is managed by Trinity House, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving maritime heritage. It has an automated system and is accessible to visitors during [opening hours not available] with an entrance fee of [fee not available]. Guided tours are available upon request.

Further Information

For more information, please visit the Wikipedia page on Point Robert Lighthouse at [link not available].

Details

NamePoint Robert Lighthouse
City
CountryGuernsey
Coordinates49.4364521, -2.3455888
Eventslocal folklore suggests that the lighthouse has played a significant role in maritime history, with notable events such as [event not available] and [event not available]
Historic significancesignificant role in maritime history, with notable events such as [event not available] and [event not available]
Keeper storiesstories of former lighthouse keepers have been documented online
Storiesstories of former lighthouse keepers have been documented online
Heritage statustrue
Access descriptionpublic transportation or walking trails not available
Accessibletrue
Landscape typeEnglish Channel
View descriptionbreathtaking views of the English Channel
Guided tourstrue
Facilitiestoilets, cafe, gift shop
Nearby attractions[nearby attractions not available]
Light characteristicnot available
Light range20
Automatedtrue