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Lighthouses · South Wales

Flat Holm Lighthouse

In or near Penarth.

Flat Holm Lighthouse — lighthouse, Grade II listed building in City and County of Cardiff. Wales; situated on a small promontory at the SE corner of the island, within the bank-and ditch enclosure of the 1869 fort.

Flat Holm Lighthouse

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Flat Holm Lighthouse is a lighthouse in south. Established 1737. (Lighthouse in Cardiff, Wales.) Wikipedia notes: "Flat Holm Lighthouse is 30 m (98 ft) high and 50 m (160 ft) above mean high water. It has a 100 watt lamp that flashes three times every ten seconds, and is red from 106° to 140°; white to 151°; red to 203°; white to 106°.". Coordinates 51.3750°, -3.1170°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.3750, -3.1170
Established
1737

Sources

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