Kadalur Point Lighthouse

Kadalur Point Lighthouse
	View from the entrance
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Location	Template:Wikidata location
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Coordinates	11°28′08.6″N 75°38′14.1″E / 11.469056°N 75.637250°ECoordinates: 11°28′08.6″N 75°38′14.1″E / 11.469056°N 75.637250°E
Construction	concrete tower
Tower height	34 metres (112 ft)
Tower shape	cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markings	black and white horizontal bands, red dome
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The Kadalur Point Lighthouse is situated in Kadalur, near Koyilandy in Kozhikode district on the coast of Arabian sea in India.^[2]^[3]^[4] The circular stone masonry tower has a height of 34 meters. The tower is painted with black and white bands. The lighthouse started its operation in 1907. The light source is a metal halide lamp.

In the 18th Century Kadalur Point was known as Cotta Point. It is believed that the lighthouse was built after a shipwreck on the rocky shores at the point and one can still see the remains of it.^[5]

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↑ Kadalur Point Lighthouse Archived 26 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships
↑ "Kadalur Point Lighthouse". Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
↑ "Kadalur Point Lighthouse". Lighthouse Digest. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
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↑ tripuntold - "Kadalur Point Lighthouse", Retrieved on 11 June 2020.

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Kadalur Point Lighthouse in Lighthouse Digest's Lighthouse Explorer Database

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[1] Kadalur Point Lighthouse Archived 26 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships

[2] "Kadalur Point Lighthouse". Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.

[3] "Kadalur Point Lighthouse". Lighthouse Digest. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.

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[5] tripuntold - "Kadalur Point Lighthouse", Retrieved on 11 June 2020.

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v t e Lighthouses in Kerala
Lighthouses are listed in a north to south sequence. Italics indicate inactive sites.
Kannur Mahe Kadalur Point Kozhikode Beypore Ponnani Chetwai Azhikode Vypin Manakkodam Alappuzha Kovilthottam Tangasseri Vizhinjam
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