Bedok Lighthouse
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| Location | Bedok, Singapore |
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| Coordinates | 1°18.544′N 103°55.965′E / 1.309067°N 103.93275°ECoordinates: 1°18.544′N 103°55.965′E / 1.309067°N 103.93275°E [1] |
| Tower shape | Condominium structure of 26 storey |
| Height | 249 feet (76 m) |
| Focal height | 249 feet (76 m) |
| Range | 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl.W. 5s |
| Admiralty number | F1733 |
| NGA number | 21260 |
Bedok Lighthouse (Chinese: 勿洛灯塔) is a lighthouse facility located at the South Eastern coast of Singapore. The lighthouse is located on top of a 26-story condominium at Lagoon View Block 5000L Singapore 449293, Marine Parade Road.[2]
The light characteristic shown is one white flash every 5 seconds (Fl.W. 5s) visible for 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi). It can be observed visually as a "red concrete cubicle".[3]
[edit] Notes
- ^ "Reporting Procedures for Vessels Arriving at Singapore and Manoeuvering in Port". Port Marine Circulars. Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). 24 November 1997. http://www.mpa.gov.sg/circulars_and_notices/portmarine_circulars/pc97-90.htm. Retrieved 2008-10-28. But Google Maps doesn't show it.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Singapore". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/sgp.htm.
- ^ (PDF) List of Lights, Pub. 112, Western Pacific and Indian Oceans Including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea. List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2010. p. 325. http://msi.nga.mil/MSISiteContent/StaticFiles/NAV_PUBS/NIMA_LOL/Pub112/Pub112bk.pdf.
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