Phare du Cap Leucate

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Phare du Cap Leucate

Cap Leucate
Location: Cap Leucate, Leucate, Aude, France.
Coordinates
WGS-84 (GPS)
42°54′5″N 003°03′3″E / 42.90139, 3.05083Coordinates: 42°54′5″N 003°03′3″E / 42.90139, 3.05083
Year first constructed: 1950
Year first lit: 1951
Automated:  ?
Height: 19.4 m
Elevation: 68.3 m
Intensity: 180 W
Range: 20 nautical miles (37.0400000000000 km)
Characteristic: white cycle every 10 seconds.
TV-transmitter and lighthouse on the Cap Leucate
TV-transmitter and lighthouse on the Cap Leucate

The Phare du Cap Leucate is a lighthouse situated on the Cap Leucate, in the south-eastern part of the Corbières maritimes in the French Department Aude on the territory of the commune of Leucate. It was constructed in 1950 and illuminated in 1951. It is an automatic but guarded lighthouse, visits are not possible.

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