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The lighthouse is the only such building outside of the British Isles which is operated by Trinity House, a lighthouse agency based in England. [2] [3] Accordingly, it is also referred to as the Trinity Lighthouse. Trinity House was made responsible for building and operating the Europa Point Lighthouse by the Gibraltar Lighthouse, etc. Act ...
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At 82.5 metres (271 ft), Île Vierge Lighthouse (right) is the tallest lighthouse in Europe. It is also the tallest "traditional" lighthouse in the world. [4] [5] Note: Click on the country or place name of your choice in the table below to link you to lighthouses in that area.
Category: Lighthouses in Europe by country. 4 languages. ... Lighthouses in the Republic of Ireland (29 P) Lighthouses in Italy (1 C, 135 P) L. Lighthouses in Latvia ...
European route E40 is the longest European route, [1] more than 8,000 kilometres (4,971 miles) long, connecting Calais in France via Belgium, Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Kyrgyzstan, with Ridder in Kazakhstan near the border with Russia and China.
It joins Malpica with Finisterre along the coastline linking the lighthouses and landmarks along the way. The name of the route refers to the numerous lighthouses built on the Costa da Morte during the 19th and 20th centuries to make navigation safer. The route is divided into eight segments, averaging 26 kilometres (16 mi).
The limits of the Bosporus are defined as the line connecting the lighthouses of Rumeli Feneri and Anadolu Feneri in the north, and between the Ahırkapı Feneri and the Kadıköy İnciburnu Feneri in the south ("Fener" is Turkish for lighthouse). Between these limits, the strait is 31 km (17 nmi) long, with a width of 3,329 m (1.798 nmi) at ...
A series of Polish topographical maps (with legend in English) showing hiking trails, but not always indicating which of these belong to E11. [11] These and some more detailed maps may be ordered from abroad at the specialized map shop Grupa.18 in Poznań. [12] [RNote 12]