The Heugh Lighthouse
The Heugh Light, Moor Terrace, Hartlepool TS24 0PS, UK
Name and Location
The Heugh Lighthouse is located in Hartlepool, England, UK, at coordinates -1.1761594, 54.6965071. It is a privately owned lighthouse operated by PD Ports.
Construction and History
The Heugh Lighthouse was built in the early 20th century to serve as a guide for mariners navigating the treacherous waters off the coast of Hartlepool. Its distinctive white light flashes every 8.5 seconds, providing a vital aid to navigation.
Architecture and Materials
Unfortunately, there is no information available on the architecture or materials used in the construction of The Heugh Lighthouse.
Light and Navigation
The lighthouse stands at a height of 19 meters and has a range of 19 kilometers. Its white light flashes every 8.5 seconds, making it an important aid to navigation for mariners.
Accessibility and Visiting
Information on accessibility and visiting the lighthouse is not available.
Notable Views and Landscape
There is no information available on notable views or landscape features surrounding The Heugh Lighthouse.
Anecdotes and Folklore
No anecdotal stories or folklore are known about The Heugh Lighthouse.
Technical and Operational Details
The Heugh Lighthouse is operated by PD Ports, a leading port operator in the UK. Regular maintenance is carried out to ensure its continued operation and safety.
Further Information
For more information on The Heugh Lighthouse, visit World Wide Lighthouses or consult Wikipedia's article on en:Heugh Lighthouse.
Details
Name | The Heugh Lighthouse |
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City | Hartlepool |
Country | Uk |
Coordinates | 54.6965071, -1.1761594 |
Year of construction | early 20th century |
Focal height | 19 |
Tower height | 19 |
Light characteristic | "Fl (Flashing)" |
Light range | 19 |
Automated | true |