04 - 2005

Kilcredaune Lighthouse - Increase in Range

Name of the Aid: Kilcredaune Lighthouse

01 March 2005


The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on or about 11th March 2005 the present light at Kilcredaune Head Lighthouse (A6340) will be increased in range.
The character, phasing and ranges of the existing and new lights are as follows:
 

EXISTING LIGHT

 

Position

 52º 34.79'N 09º 42.58' W

Character

 Fl W 6s 0.7 + 5.3 = 6s

Range

 13 NM

 

 

NEW LIGHT

 

Position

 52º 34.79' N 09º 42.58' W

Character

 Fl W 6s 0.1 + 5.9 = 6s

Range

 15 NM


All other details remain unchanged.

Mariners are invited to contact the Marine Department, Commissioners of Irish Lights to comment on any aspect of the Aids to Navigation Service or on hazards to navigation around the coast of Ireland.