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Name: Ilot d'Arzew Light  

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Also known as: Arzew Light

Nearest Town or City:
Arzew (Arzeu), , Algeria

Location: Western Algeria, island about halfway between Oran and Mostaganem.


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Photo: Courtesy of Michel Forand

Managing Organization:
Office National de Signalisation Maritime

Tower Height: 40

Height of Focal Plane: 62

Characteristic and Range: Red flash every 5 seconds, visible for 13 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Circular tower on a dwelling.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1848

Date Present Tower Built: 1848

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.


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