Location | Kodungallur, Kerala India |
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Coordinates | 10°12′12″N 76°09′28″E / 10.203395°N 76.157712°E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1982 |
Construction | concrete |
Height | 30 metres (98 ft) |
Shape | square tower with open framework base |
Markings | white and black horizontal bands, red lantern |
Light | |
Focal height | 34 metres (112 ft) |
Light source | 150W+ Metal Halide Lamp (220/250 V AC) |
Characteristic | Fl (3) W 20s. |
Azhikode Lighthouse is situated about 8 km west of Kodungallur in Kerala. There was no lighthouse in the present location prior to this being inaugurated on 30 April 1982. The concrete tower of the lighthouse has a height of 30 meters.[1]