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{{ | {{Short description|Lighthouse in Kerala, India}} | ||
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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}} | ||
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| name = Kozhikkode Lighthouse<br />''Calicut'' | | name = Kozhikkode Lighthouse<br />''Calicut'' | ||
| image_name = കോഴിക്കോട് വിളക്കുമാടം പടിഞ്ഞാറുനിന്നുള്ള ദൃശ്യം.jpg | | image_name = കോഴിക്കോട് വിളക്കുമാടം പടിഞ്ഞാറുനിന്നുള്ള ദൃശ്യം.jpg | ||
| caption = The lighthouse in 2012 | | caption = The lighthouse in 2012 | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|11.258460|N|75.769189|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{coord|11.258460|N|75.769189|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | ||
| yearbuilt = 1847 (first) | | yearbuilt = 1847 (first) | ||
| yearlit = 1907 (current) | | yearlit = 1907 (current) | ||
| construction = masonry tower | | construction = masonry tower | ||
| shape = cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern | | shape = cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern | ||
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| height = {{convert|15|m|ft}} (current)<br />{{convert|33|m|ft}} (first) | | height = {{convert|15|m|ft}} (current)<br />{{convert|33|m|ft}} (first) | ||
| focalheight = {{convert|17|m|ft}} | | focalheight = {{convert|17|m|ft}} | ||
| lightsource = mains power | | lightsource = mains power | ||
| characteristic = Fl (2) W 6 s | | characteristic = Fl (2) W 6 s | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Kozhikkode Lighthouse''' is a defunct light in the [[Kozhikkode District]] of [[Kerala]]. It was constructed in 1907. The first lighthouse was constructed in 1847 at a height of {{convert|33|m|sp=us}}. The current tower is {{convert|15|m|sp=us}} and is painted white.<ref name="rowlett">{{Cite | '''Kozhikkode Lighthouse''' is a defunct light in the [[Kozhikkode District]] of [[Kerala]]. It was constructed in 1907.<ref>{{cite rowlett|indsw|access-date=6 February 2016}}</ref> The first lighthouse was constructed in 1847 at a height of {{convert|33|m|sp=us}}. The current tower is {{convert|15|m|sp=us}} and is painted white.<ref name="rowlett">{{Cite rowlett|indsw|access-date=19 September 2014}}</ref> Kozhikode or Calicut lighthouse is automated, and an LED flasher apparatus is in use. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
{{Portal|India|Engineering}} | |||
* [[List of lighthouses in India]] | * [[List of lighthouses in India]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{ | {{Reflist}} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{Commons category|position=left|Kozhikode lighthouse}} | |||
* {{Lighthouse Digest|6323}} | * {{Lighthouse Digest|6323}} | ||
* [http://www.dgll.nic.in/LightHouses/74_1_LightHouses.aspx Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships] | * [http://www.dgll.nic.in/LightHouses/74_1_LightHouses.aspx Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships] | ||
{{Lighthouses in Kerala|state=collapsed}} | {{Lighthouses in Kerala|state=collapsed}} | ||
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[[Category:Lighthouses in Kerala]] | [[Category:Lighthouses in Kerala]] |