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Name: Fort Orange Light  

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Also known as: Sekondi Light

Nearest Town or City:
Sekondi, , Ghana

Location: Western Ghana.

Notes:
The lighthouse is on a wall of Fort Orange, which dates from the early 1700s.

Tower Height: 46

Height of Focal Plane: 128

Characteristic and Range: Two white flashes (21s and 3s) every 30 seconds, visible for 19 nautical miles; red sector.

Description of Tower: White tower with a red lantern.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1915

Date Present Tower Built: 1915

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Yes.


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