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Pendeen Lighthouse
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LocationPendeen, Cornwall, St Just in Penwith, United Kingdom Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates50°09′54″N 5°40′18″W / 50.164967°N 5.671592°W / 50.164967; -5.671592
Tower
Constructed1900 Edit this on Wikidata
Constructionconcrete rubblestone tower
Automated1995 Edit this on Wikidata
Height17 m (56 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern[1]
Markingswhite Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorTrinity House Edit this on Wikidata
Light
First lit3 October 1900 Edit this on Wikidata
Focal height59 m (194 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Lens1st order dioptric, 2 groups of 4 panels, rotating lens (former); LED lantern (current)
Intensity18,700 candela Edit this on Wikidata
Range16 nmi (30 km; 18 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
CharacteristicFl(4) W 15s Edit this on Wikidata

Pendeen Lighthouse, also known as Pendeen Watch is an active aid to navigation located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the north of Pendeen in west Cornwall, England.[2] It is located within the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI, the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Penwith Heritage Coast. The South West Coast Path passes to the south.

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwest England (Devon and Cornwall)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  2. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN 978-0-319-23148-7

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