Azhikode Lighthouse

Azhikode lighthouse
Map
LocationKodungallur, Kerala
India
Coordinates10°12′12″N 76°09′28″E / 10.203395°N 76.157712°E / 10.203395; 76.157712
Tower
Constructed1982
Constructionconcrete
Height30 metres (98 ft)
Shapesquare tower with open framework base
Markingswhite and black horizontal bands, red lantern
Light
Focal height34 metres (112 ft)
Light source150W+ Metal Halide Lamp (220/250 V AC)
CharacteristicFl (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]

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of India: Kerala and Karnataka". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 5 February 2016.

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