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Name: Howth Harbour Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Howth, , Ireland

Location: East entrance to Howth Harbour, County Dublin.


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Photo: Tony Denton
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Managing Organization:
Dublin Port Company

Website: http://www.dublinport.ie

Notes:
The original 1818 lighthouse here still stands near the presently active (1982) light.

Tower Height: 33

Height of Focal Plane: 43

Characteristic and Range: Two flashes every 7.5 seconds, white or red depending on direction.

Description of Tower: White cylindrical tower with gallery, no lantern.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1818: 33-foot unpainted conical stone tower with white lantern; still standing.

Date Established: 1818

Date Present Tower Built: 1982

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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