10 - 2011

Blackrock Mayo Lighthouse - Temporary Reduction in range of light

Name of the Aid: Blackrock Mayo Lighthouse

27 May 2011


  • Area:

    West Coast of Ireland

The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on or about 10 June 2011, or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, a temporary light will be installed for a period of approximately fifteen (15) weeks whilst erecting a new dome.



Blackrock (Mayo)

Position (WGS-84)

54° 04.055'N

 
 

10° 19.230'W

 
   

Previous Range

19 NM, R 14 NM

 
   

Temporary Range

10 NM, R 8 NM

 

All other details remain unchanged.

Radio Navigational Warnings will be issued when the above changes take place.


Dr. S. G. R. Ruttle, Chief Executive

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.