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Phare d'Alistro


Phare d'Alistro
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Copyright: jean marie taddei (ptibelo) Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 312 W: 19 N: 184] (2612)
Genre: Places
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2005-08-21
Categories: Architecture
Camera: Panasonic Lumix FZ20
Exposure: f/4.6, 1/500 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2005-08-21 17:15
Viewed: 1635
Points: 4
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note [French]
Headlight of Alistro, on the heights of Alistro in the North of the point of Aléria.
This headlight, put enservice in 1864, is located at two kilometers inside the grounds on the heights of Alistro. Not announcing any particular danger, it is however an essential bench mark between Solenzara and Bastia, zone punt and lagunaire. The tower, built with 50 meters of a semaphore, is next to a building sheltering two residences of guards. Its fire with 2 glares 10s is lit by a lamp of 180 W Perché to 96 meters above the sea level, it has a luminous range of 23 miles (approximately 42 km). It is guarded but vist not. Its geographical co-ordinates are:
42° 15' 35"N
09° 32' 31" E

* October 15, 1864: light fixed white of first order on an octagonal stone lathe of size and base of 25m height.

* May 21, 1910: fire 2 white glares every 10 seconds.


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To donluicu: alistroptibelo 1 08-22 17:23
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salut jean-marie
je vois que le zoom du petit pana fait des merveilles...soeurette est en Islande...ele va nous ramener un paquet de fotos...

ciao

loic*

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  • Nolme Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 138 W: 14 N: 482] (3460)
  • [2005-09-18 8:10]

belle alliance entre l'ancien et le moderne. Un plan arrière trés beau.

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