JarvisIslandLight
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Name and Location
The Jarvis Island Light is located at 62FXJXHV+R9, Jarvis Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands, in the Pacific Ocean. Its official name is simply Jarvis Island Light, without a commonly known nickname.
2. Construction and History
The Jarvis Island Light was constructed in 1935, marking its presence as a sentinel for navigation during the early 20th century. It has played a significant role in aiding maritime traffic, although its original purpose is no longer actively serving navigation.
3. Architecture and Materials
Unfortunately, information about the lighthouse's architectural style and construction materials is unclear. It likely features a simple, functional design suitable for its remote location.
4. Light and Navigation
Although the Jarvis Island Light once served as a navigation aid, it is no longer actively providing this function. Information about the light range and characteristic is not available.
5. Accessibility and Visiting
Due to its disused status, public accessibility to the structure is unknown, including information about visitor entry or guided tours. It is unclear whether the lighthouse remains manually operated as well.
6. Notable Views and Landscape
The Jarvis Island Light stands amidst the vast Pacific Ocean, offering a unique perspective on the surrounding marine environment. The island's flora and fauna remain a mystery without further information.
7. Anecdotes and Folklore
Unfortunately, there are no notable photos or gallery mentions for this lighthouse, nor are there any local folklore or unique anecdotes that can be reported about it.
8. Technical and Operational Details
The Jarvis Island Light has a height of 5 meters (16 feet) and focal height of approximately the same value. Unfortunately, information about AIS (Automatic Identification System) or radar installations at this location is not available.
9. Further Information
Given its remote location, there are no nearby attractions to report. The managing authority responsible for the Jarvis Island Light's upkeep and maintenance is unknown.
Details
Name | JarvisIslandLight |
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City | |
Country | Unitedstatesminoroutlyingislands |
Coordinates | -0.3704659, -160.0066124 |
Year of construction | 1935 |
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Keeper stories | |
Stories | |
Architectural style | unknown |
Construction material | unknown |
Focal height | 5meters(16feet) |
Tower height | 5meters(16feet) |
Landscape type | PacificOcean |
View description | uniqueperspectiveonthesurroundingmarineenvironment |
Facilities | unknown |
Light characteristic | unknown |
Light range | unknown |