Colombo (New) Light house



  • Nearest Town or City: Colombo Sri Lanka
  • Location: In harbor at Colombo, west coast of Sri Lanka.
  • Managing Organization: Sri Lanka Ports Authority
  • Notes: This light replaced a light on the Colombo Clock Tower.
  • Tower Height: 49
  • Description Tower: Round stone tower with black and white checkerboard pattern.
  • Operational: Yes
  • Date Established: 1829
  • Date Present Tower Built: 1952
  • Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
  • Open To Public: Grounds only.
  • Characteristic Range: Three white flashes every 10 seconds; range 25 nautical miles.
  • Height Focal Plane: 85
  • National Register: No


source  elakiri.com 
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