Kilakarai Lighthouse
Lighthouse in Tamil Nadu, India
Lighthouse
9°13′39″N 78°47′06″E / 9.22757°N 78.78505°E / 9.22757; 78.78505Kilakkarai Lighthouse is located at Kilakkarai, Tamil Nadu. The lighthouse started functioning on 2 October 1979. There was no lighthouse at this location prior to the installation of the present structure. A flag mast was present at this location previously to assist fishermen. The light source was modified on 30 April 2003.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ "Indian Lighthouses: An Overview" (PDF). DGLL. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of India: Tamil Nadu and Puducherry". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
External links
- Kilakarai Lighthouse in Lighthouse Digest's Lighthouse Explorer Database
- Kilakarai Lighthouse on Instagram
- Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships
9°13′39″N 78°47′06″E / 9.22757°N 78.78505°E / 9.22757; 78.78505
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