Le Vieux Môle
Le Vieux Môle
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Le Vieux Môle Lighthouse
The Le Vieux Môle lighthouse is located on the coast of France and has been guiding mariners since its construction.
History
- The exact date of its completion is not known, but it is believed to have been built in the late 19th or early 20th century.
The Le Vieux Môle lighthouse emits a red light with a range of approximately 4 nautical miles (7.4 kilometers).
Architecture
- The tower height of the Le Vieux Môle lighthouse stands at approximately 17 meters (56 feet).
- The lighthouse's architecture is characteristic of traditional French coastal structures.
The architect responsible for designing the Le Vieux Môle lighthouse is not known due to incomplete information.
Light Characteristics
- The light pattern is an Fl (first order), indicating a fixed beam that remains steady throughout the night.
The Le Vieux Môle lighthouse remains an active aid to navigation, although it may have undergone modernization or automation in recent years.
Construction Materials and Architect
The lighthouse's construction materials are not specified in available data.
Current Status
- Le Vieux Môle lighthouse is located at the address: Le Vieux Môle, Audierne, France.
- The town of Audierne is situated on the west coast of France, approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles) northwest of the city of Nantes.
The Le Vieux Môle lighthouse has not been designated as a protected historical site or monument.
Notable Historical Events
- No notable historical events are recorded for the Le Vieux Môle lighthouse.
Details
| Name | Le Vieux Môle |
|---|---|
| City | Audierne |
| Country | France |
| Coordinates | 48.0166, -4.535703 |
| Current use | active navigation |
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