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Grand Turk Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos Islands. The 60-foot-tall (18 m) structure, overlooking North Creek, was completed by British architect Alexander Gordon in 1852 to alert sailors of the shallow reef.
Location & coordinates Class of Light [2] Focal height [2] NGA number [2] Admiralty number [2] Range nml [2] South Caicos Lighthouse: 1890: Cockburn Harbour: F W: 5 metres (16 ft) 12392: J4808: 9 Grand Turk Lighthouse: 1852: Cockburn Town
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Name Image Water body Region Location Coordinates Year built Notes Bovbjerg Lighthouse [da; de]: North Sea: Central Denmark: Ferring, Lemvig Municipality 1877 [1]Lodbjerg Lighthouse []
Grand Turk as seen from space. Grand Turk is an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory, tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and northern West Indies. [2] It is the largest island in the Turks Islands (the smaller of the two archipelagos that make up the island territory) with 18 km 2 ...
This includes the original lens of the Grand Turk Lighthouse, dated to 1852. [7] There is a 3 dimensional exhibit of a coral reef . Another interesting exhibit, probably the only one of its kind, is the display of the bottles with messages (40 years' worth of messages to wash upon the shores of Grand Turk [ 2 ] ) that floated to the beaches ...
Ellesmere Port Lighthouse: Ellesmere Port 53°17′17″N 2°53′31″W: Cheshire 1880 1894 [87] 11 m (36 ft) Fish Quay High Light: North Shields Fish Quay 55°0′31″N 1°26′16″W: Northumberland 1807 1999 18 m (59 ft) Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House (until 1990s), Port of Tyne: Fish Quay Low Light: North Shields Fish Quay 55°0′33 ...
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