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'''Ragged Point''' is a village in ] in ]. | |||
| image_name = RAGGED POINT LIGHTHOUSE - BARBADOS.jpg | |||
| location = ] | |||
| coordinates = {{coord|13.163726|N|59.432906|W|display=inline}} | |||
| yearbuilt = 1875 | |||
| yeardeactivated = 2007-2011 | |||
| construction = ] | |||
| shape = ] tower with balcony and lantern | |||
| marking = white tower and black lantern | |||
| height = {{convert|29.5|m|ft}} | |||
| focalheight = {{convert|65|m|ft}} | |||
| characteristic = F R | |||
}} | |||
'''Ragged Point Lighthouse''' is situated at the easternmost point of the island of ],<ref>{{cite rowlett|brb|accessdate=December 18, 2015}}</ref> near the village of '''Ragged Point''' in the parish of ]. | |||
==See also== | |||
* ] | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
==External links== | |||
{{Commons category|Ragged Point Lighthouse}} | |||
* {{in lang|fr}} (broadcast to French/German TV ]) : Ragged point as the best spot for ]s to monitor cloud formations in the ], like ] ; hence the German ] settled a Climate ] there. | |||
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A light house marks the eastern most point of the island, near the resisdents of the Steer family. |
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LighthouseLocation | Saint Philip, Barbados |
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Coordinates | 13°09′49″N 59°25′58″W / 13.163726°N 59.432906°W / 13.163726; -59.432906 |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1875 |
Construction | limestone |
Height | 29.5 metres (97 ft) |
Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower and black lantern |
Light | |
Deactivated | 2007-2011 |
Focal height | 65 metres (213 ft) |
Range | 3 nmi (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) |
Characteristic | F R |
Ragged Point Lighthouse is situated at the easternmost point of the island of Barbados, near the village of Ragged Point in the parish of Saint Philip.
See also
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Barbados". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
External links
- (in French) De sommet en sommet, les Alpes en péril (broadcast to French/German TV Arte) : Ragged point as the best spot for climatologists to monitor cloud formations in the Caribbean Sea, like Hawaii for the Pacific High ; hence the German Max Planck Institute for Meteorology settled a Climate research center there.
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