Ballinacourty Lighthouse
Established on 1st July 1858. The light was converted to acetylene operation in 1929. Electrification of the light took place on 12th February 1964. The present light source comprises a cluster of 4 x 35W halogen lamps and was installed during the 2005-06 re-equip of the station.
It is a small lighthouse as its tower isonly 13 metres(42.6ft) and 16 metres(52.5ft) with the light.
Taken yesterday
Wednesday 6 March 2013
Established on 1st July 1858. The light was converted to acetylene operation in 1929. Electrification of the light took place on 12th February 1964. The present light source comprises a cluster of 4 x 35W halogen lamps and was installed during the 2005-06 re-equip of the station.
It is a small lighthouse as its tower isonly 13 metres(42.6ft) and 16 metres(52.5ft) with the light.
Taken yesterday
Wednesday 6 March 2013
Ballinacourty Lighthouse
Established on 1st July 1858. The light was converted to acetylene operation in 1929. Electrification of the light took place on 12th February 1964. The present light source comprises a cluster of 4 x 35W halogen lamps and was installed during the 2005-06 re-equip of the station.
It is a small lighthouse as its tower isonly 13 metres(42.6ft) and 16 metres(52.5ft) with the light.
Taken yesterday
Wednesday 6 March 2013
Established on 1st July 1858. The light was converted to acetylene operation in 1929. Electrification of the light took place on 12th February 1964. The present light source comprises a cluster of 4 x 35W halogen lamps and was installed during the 2005-06 re-equip of the station.
It is a small lighthouse as its tower isonly 13 metres(42.6ft) and 16 metres(52.5ft) with the light.
Taken yesterday
Wednesday 6 March 2013
See photo in original gallery.