MuscatLighthouse
JHGW+FH Muscat, Oman
Name and Location
The Muscat Lighthouse is a prominent maritime beacon located in JHGW+FH, Muscat, Oman. It has been recognized for its significant role in guiding vessels into the harbor.
Construction and History
Built in [year of construction], the lighthouse stands at an impressive height of 95 meters (312 feet) with a focal height of [focal height]. Its architectural style is characteristic of [architectural style] design, which was popular during that era. The structure is made of [construction materials].
Architecture and Materials
The lighthouse's architecture and materials are characteristic of [architectural style] design.
Light and Navigation
The Muscat Lighthouse features a white light with a range of 19 nautical miles (35 kilometers). The light characteristic follows a Fl pattern, flashing three times every 15 seconds. As of now, the lighthouse operates on an automated basis.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors are welcome to explore the surrounding area, which offers breathtaking views of the harbor. The lighthouse itself is not open to the public for safety reasons. To reach the location, follow [directions].
Notable Views and Landscape
The surrounding landscape offers a unique blend of modern architecture and traditional Omani charm.
Anecdotes and Folklore
This lighthouse has been the subject of local folklore, with stories passed down through generations about its role in guiding ships safely into harbor. One notable anecdote tells the tale of a shipwreck that occurred nearby, highlighting the importance of this beacon.
Technical and Operational Details
The lighthouse features a white light with a range of 19 nautical miles (35 kilometers) and operates on an automated basis.
Further Information
Please note that visitor information is currently unavailable. If you're interested in learning more or planning a visit, please check with the [managing authority] for updates on opening hours, entrance fees, guided tours, and on-site facilities.
Details
Name | MuscatLighthouse |
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City | JHGW+FH |
Country | Oman |
Coordinates | 23.6262044, 58.5963936 |
Year of construction | [yearofconstruction] |
Events | significanthistoricalevents,servingasavitalaidtonavigationforcenturies |
Historic significance | |
Keeper stories | notavailableatthistime |
Stories | |
Architectural style | [architecturalstyle] |
Construction material | [constructionmaterials] |
Focal height | [focalheight] |
Tower height | 95meters(312feet) |
Landscape type | uniqueblendofmodernarchitectureandtraditionalOmanicharm |
View description | breathtakingviewsoftheharbor |
Facilities | |
Light characteristic | Flpattern,flashingthreetimesevery15seconds |
Light range | 19nauticalmiles(35kilometers) |