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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

NameThe Heugh Lighthouse
CityHartlepool
CountryUk
Coordinates54.6965071, -1.1761594
Year of constructionearly 20th century
Focal height19
Tower height19
Light characteristic"Fl (Flashing)"
Light range19
Automatedtrue