Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse

Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse is a lighthouse near Mossel Bay, South Africa.[1]

Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse
LocationMossel Bay
Western Cape
South Africa
Coordinates34°11′09.7″S 22°09′22.9″E
Tower
Constructed1864
Constructionbrick
Height14 metres (46 ft)
Shapesquare tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite tower and lantern
Power sourcemains electricity 
Fog signal"F"
Light
First lit15 March 1864 
Focal height73 metres (240 ft)
Range25 nmi (46 km; 29 mi) 
CharacteristicQ (2) W 15s.

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  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Western South Africa". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 21 March 2016.



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