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Name: Muttom Point Light   Map it!

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Also known as: Muttam Point Light

Also known as: Kadiapatam Light

Nearest Town or City:
Nagarcoil, , India

Location: Southwest coast of India, Arabian Sea.

Managing Organization:
Department of Lighthouses and Lightships

Tower Height: 72

Height of Focal Plane: 141

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 5 seconds; range 23 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Octagonal masonry tower with black and white bands; lantern dome is red.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1883: 72-foot granite tower.

Date Established: 1872

Date Present Tower Built: 1910

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

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