Coz Fornic Lighthouse

The Coz Fornic lighthouse has a long and storied history dating back to its construction in the 19th century.

History

• The exact year of its completion is not certain, but it is believed to have been built during this period.

The architect responsible for its design is not specified.

Architecture

The tower of the Coz Fornic lighthouse stands at a height of approximately 8 meters (26 feet) above sea level, with a focal height of around 15 meters (49 feet).

The structure is made from traditional materials, including stone and brick.

Light Characteristics

• The Coz Fornic lighthouse emits a red light with a range of approximately 4 nautical miles (7.4 kilometers) and a period of 4 seconds.

The light's character is marked by the letter "Fl".

Current Status

The Coz Fornic lighthouse remains an active aid to navigation, although its status as an automated aid has not been confirmed.

Location and Accessibility

The Coz Fornic lighthouse is located on the Chemin de Halage in Audierne, France.

Heritage Status

The Coz Fornic lighthouse is not currently listed as a heritage site.

Notable Historical Events

• None are recorded for this lighthouse.