Name and Location

The Phare de Beg Léguer is a historic lighthouse located in Lannion, France, in the Brittany region. Its location is marked by coordinates 48.7386966° N, 3.548594° W.

Construction and History

The Phare de Beg Léguer was constructed in 1792, making it one of the oldest lighthouses in France. Its original purpose was to guide mariners through the treacherous waters of the Brittany coast. The lighthouse has been serving as an important aid to navigation for over two centuries.

Light and Navigation

The Phare de Beg Léguer stands at a height of 60 meters (197 feet) and features a characteristic green light with a period of 12 seconds. It also has two secondary lights: one white light with a period of 12 seconds and another red light with a period of 12 seconds. The lighthouse is classified as a minor aid to navigation.

Accessibility and Visiting

No information available on accessibility or visiting the Phare de Beg Léguer.

Notable Views and Landscape

No information available on notable views or landscape surrounding the Phare de Beg L��guer.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore related to the Phare de Beg Léguer are known.

Technical and Operational Details

The Phare de Beg Léguer serves as an important aid to navigation for mariners in the area. Its unique light pattern and height make it a recognizable landmark for ships approaching the French coast.

Further Information

This article is based on available data from the United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (US NGA) Publication 114, 2011-05-26.