Minicoy Island Lighthouse
Minicoy Island Lighthouse has a focal height of 47 metres, a tower height of 49.5 metres and a range of 40 nautical miles. It was built in 1885.
- Focal height
- 47 metres
- Tower height
- 49.5 metres
- Range
- 40 nautical miles
- Built
- 1885
- Automated
- Yes
- Light characteristic
- Fl W 15s. (0.66 + 14.34)
- Coordinates
- 8.26933, 73.02604
The Minicoy Island Lighthouse, located in Lakshadweep, India, stands as a prominent coastal aid for navigation. Established in 1885, this lighthouse has a tower height of 49.5 meters and a focal height of 47 meters, providing a range of 40 nautical miles.
Light and tower
It has a cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of masonry. Its daymark is white tower, red lantern roof. The light has a focal height of 47 metres. The light has a range of 40 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Fl W 15s. (0.66 + 14.34).
Videos
Village tour #minicoy #island #lakshadweep #india #village #beach #viral #blog #travel #tourism #me
Soar above Minicoy Island and uncover the enchanting allure of Lakshadweep.
"My Best Day Yet ! Minicoy Island #day 3" | #minicoy | #lakshwadeep | #tourism | Dr. S.S.Valunjkar
Let's explore Minicoy island🛵🧜🏻♀️😂 (part-1 kulhi) #lakshadweep #travel #minicoy #explore #maliku
Details
- Marking
- white tower, red lantern roof
- Range Nm
- 40
- Year Built
- 1885
- Description
- The '''Minicoy Island Lighthouse''', which was established on 2 February 1885 at the southern end of the Minicoy Island ('Minicoy' is "Maliku" in local usage) in the Indian union territory of Lakshadweep during the British regime, is in height and has now a range of it is built in brick masonry and has a lantern and gallery.
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
- Image Caption
- View of the Minicoy Lighthouse (Maliku), at Lakshadweep, India
- Location Text
- Minicoy island, Lakshadweep, India
- Focal Height M
- 47
- Tower Height M
- 49.5
- Year Automated
- Yes
- Intensity Candelas
- Main – 400 W, 230 V Metal Halide
- Light Characteristic
- Fl W 15s. (0.66 + 14.34)
- Construction Material
- masonry tower