Location Mahé, India Markings / pattern white tower Characteristic Fl (2) W 10s. Height 13 m Focal height 30 m | Construction concrete tower Light source mains power Address Mahé, Puducherry 673310 Range 27,780 m Year first constructed 1893 (first) | |
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Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony Hours Open today · 9:30AM–8PMSaturday9:30AM–8PMSunday9:30AM–8PMMonday9:30AM–8PMTuesday9:30AM–8PMWednesday9:30AM–8PMThursday9:30AM–8PMFriday9:30AM–8PM |
Mahe lighthouse is a lighthouse situated on the south side of the entrance of Mayyazhi river in Mahe, Puducherry. It was established in the year 1893. There is a project by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships to upgrade the lighthouse.
Details
The focal plane of the beam is 30 m (98 ft). It emits two white flashes every 10 seconds. The structure is a 13 meter (43 feet) tall round cylindrical tower.
References
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