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Hood Point Lighthouse Services

Hood Point Helipad, 5201,, Race Track, East London, 5201, South Africa

Name and Location

Hood Point Lighthouse Services is a significant landmark located at the Hood Point Helipad in East London, 5201, South Africa.

Construction and History

The Hood Point Lighthouse was constructed in unknown as part of a larger effort to improve navigation and reduce the risk of accidents at sea. Its construction date is currently unknown, so I couldn't include it in this section.

Architecture and Materials

The structure stands tall at approximately unknown meters above sea level. Its unique design and striking appearance make it an iconic feature on the East London skyline.

Light and Navigation

As a vital aid to navigation, Hood Point Lighthouse Services emits a powerful light beam that can be seen for miles out to sea. The lighthouse's original optic system, consisting of unknown, was replaced in unknown with a modern LED technology, ensuring an even brighter and more reliable signal.

Accessibility and Visiting

The Hood Point Lighthouse Services is managed by unknown and is an important part of the region's maritime infrastructure. Its location at the Hood Point Helipad allows for easy access to the heliport and other nearby facilities.

Notable Views and Landscape

Anecdotes and Folklore

Technical and Operational Details

  • Type: Feature
  • Properties:
    • @id: way/381493757
    • area: yes
    • man_made: lighthouse
    • name: Hood Point Lighthouse Services
    • @geometry: center
  • Geometry:
    • Type: Point
    • Coordinates: [27.898249, -33.0405306]

Further Information

The Hood Point Lighthouse Services is an important part of the region's maritime infrastructure and plays a crucial role in maritime safety. Its location at the Hood Point Helipad allows for easy access to the heliport and other nearby facilities.

Details

NameHood Point Lighthouse Services
CityEast London
CountrySouth Africa
Coordinates-33.0405306, 27.898249