Name and Location

The Al Jazirah al Mussattahah Lighthouse is a significant maritime aid located in Raf Raf, Tunisia. The official name of the lighthouse translates to "The Extended Island".

Construction and History

Built in the early 20th century, the Al Jazirah al Mussattahah Lighthouse is an example of Tunisian architectural style. Unfortunately, there is limited information available about its history or operations.

Architecture and Materials

Unfortunately, the structure of the lighthouse is not publicly disclosed. It is believed to be a freestanding tower with a characteristic lighthouse design.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features two light sources: a red sector light (Fl) with a range of 11 nautical miles and a period of 10 seconds, and a white sector light (Fl) with a range of 15 nautical miles and a period of 10 seconds. The lights are situated on the island's western side, pointing towards the sea.

Accessibility and Visiting

As of now, the lighthouse's status is unknown. Visitors may be able to access the island, but it is uncertain whether the lighthouse is open for public viewing or tours.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Al Jazirah al Mussattahah Lighthouse is situated on a small island off the coast of Raf Raf, Tunisia, surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea. The area is known for its rich marine life and diverse ecosystems.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, there are no notable stories or anecdotes available about this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The focal height of the lighthouse is not publicly available. Its managing authority is also not publicly disclosed.

Further Information

• * [Wikipedia article](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Jazirah_al_Mussattahah_Lighthouse)
• * Tunisian Coast Guard
• * International Association of Lighthouse Authorities