Chetwai Lighthouse
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Location | Template:Wikidata location |
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Coordinates | 10°33′14.2″N 76°01′02.4″E / 10.553944°N 76.017333°ECoordinates: 10°33′14.2″N 76°01′02.4″E / 10.553944°N 76.017333°E |
Constructed | 1986 |
Construction | concrete tower |
Tower height | 30 metres (98 ft) |
Tower shape | cylindrical tower with double balcony and lantern |
Markings | white and red horizontal bands |
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The Chetwai Lighthouse is situated at Chettuva near Guruvayur in Thrissur District of Kerala. It was inaugurated on 29 September 1986.[2] The tower is a 30-meter tall concrete structure. There did not exist any lighthouse earlier to the present one at this place. The light source was changed on 30 April 2003.[3][4]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Chetwai Lighthouse Archived 16 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships
- ↑ Template:Cite rowlett
- ↑ "Indian Lighthouses: An Overview" (PDF). DGLL. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
- ↑ "Lighthouses in Kerala". Archived from the original on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
External links[edit]
- Chetwai Lighthouse in Lighthouse Digest's Lighthouse Explorer Database
- Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships