KAVARATTI LIGHTHOUSE

India / Lakshadweep / Kavaratti /
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here was only a wooden post, which functioned as beacon, prior to the present Lighthouse constructed early in the 1975. The installation of equipment took more time and finally it was commissioned on 20th December 1975.The equipment functioned faithfully till 1991 when the main supply was extended to the Lighthouse. The DA gas burner was replaced by 230V 1000W incandescent lamp operating on ‘Dhoomketu’ flasher supplied by Electronic Laboratory, Jamnagar. The new equipment was commissioned on 25th May 1991.

Detailed technical data : www.dgllnoida.gov.in/cochin/KAVARATTI%20ISLAND.html
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Coordinates:   10°33'39"N   72°38'46"E
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