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Cape Morgan Lighthouse
South Africa
The lighthouse was named after Captain AF Morgan of the Royal Navy vessel Barracouta, which was used to survey the coastline in 1822.
| Manufacture Date | 1964 |
|---|---|
| Lighthouse Construction | 1964 |
| Country | South Africa |
| Commissioning Body | South African Railways and Ports Authority |
| Lens Order | 4th order |
| Lens Type | Revolving |
| Status | publish |
| Light Character | 2 10s |
| Lighthouse Markings | 12 metre aluminium lattice towere with red painted lantern house. |
| Management Body Ports Authority | Transnet Port Authority |
| Coastal Erosion Vulnerability | |
| Climate Change Impact Observations | No |
| Condition Observations | Excellent. |
| Open Status (Site) | Closed |
| Open Status (Tower) | Closed |
| Coordinates | -32.7072344625,28.3648939901 |
| Data Source | https://www.keimouth.co.za/activities/cape-morgan-lighthouse/ South African Lighthouses, Gerald Hoberman |
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