Slangkop Lighthouse
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Slangkop Lighthouse is a lighthouse near the town of Kommetjie, near Cape Town, South Africa.[3]
Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...
Location | Kommetjie Western Cape South Africa |
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Coordinates | 34°08′55.0″S 18°19′10.0″E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1919 |
Construction | cast iron tower |
Height | 33 metres (108 ft) |
Shape | tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern[1] |
Markings | white tower and lantern |
Light | |
First lit | 4 March 1919 |
Focal height | 40 metres (130 ft) |
Intensity | 5,000,000 CD[2] |
Range | 33 miles (53 km) |
Characteristic | Fl (4) W 30s. |
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