Showing posts with label *Lighthouses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label *Lighthouses. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 25, 2025

India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands - North Point Lighthouse

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Established in 1972, North Point lighthouse is the best-known lighthouse of the Andamans. It is a 35m (115 ft) cast iron tower with lantern ...
Thursday, January 23, 2025

India - Kerala - Thangassery Lighthouse

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Thangassery Point Lighthouse, first commissioned in 1902 is a 44m high circular masonry tower with red and white diagonal stripes is located...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Russia - Primorsky Krai - Tokarevsky Lighthouse

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Tokarevsky lighthouse, Vladivostok, Russia. Sent by Lidiya , a postcrosser from Vladivostok, Russia.
Monday, August 13, 2012

Canada - Prince Edward Island - Panmure Island Lighthouse

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Panmure Island Lighthouse was built in 1853 and marks the entrance to Georgetown Harbour. Sent by Emma , a postcrosser from Prince Ed...
Monday, July 4, 2011

Taiwan - Green Island Light House of Green Island

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Green Island Light House of Green Island, Taiwan. Sent by Antika , a postcrosser from Changhwa, Taiwan. This is from Wikipedia : Green Islan...
Friday, December 3, 2010

Netherlands - Den Helder

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Images of Den Helder. On the left is Lange Jaap lighthouse. Sent by Ronald , a postcrosser from the Netherlands. This is from Wikipedi...
Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Canada - Peggy's Cove

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An aerial view of the rugged granite coastline at Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia. Sent by Ruxandra from Quebec, Canada. This is from Wi...
Monday, November 22, 2010

Taiwan - Eluanbi Lighthouse

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Eluanbi Lighthouse, Kenting. Sent by Michelle, a postcrosser from Taiwan. This is from Wikipedia : Eluanbi Light (Chinese: 鵝鑾鼻燈塔) is a ...
Wednesday, April 7, 2010

USA - Mississippi - Biloxi Lighthouse

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The light was civilian operated from 1848 to 1939. In 1939, the U.S. Coast Guard assumed responsibility for the light's operation. Afte...

USA - North Carolina - Lighthouses

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North Carolina Lighthouses . For centuries, lighthouses have been erected to protect ships and guide them safely away from low shoals. Each...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Germany - Leuchtturm In Kiel-Holtenau

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This one was sent by Tami , a postcrosser from Germany. It shows a lighthouse in Kiel-Holtenau.
Friday, February 26, 2010

USA - Texas - Port Isabel Lighthouse

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The Port Isabel Lighthouse was constructed in 1852. Its light was extinguished in 1905 when the emergence of railroads decreased the amoun...
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Puerto Rico - Old Spanish Lighthouses

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Some of the old Spanish lighthouses that surrounds the entire island of Puerto Rico. Sent by Peony who lives in Vieques of Puerto Rico. Than...

USA - New Jersey - Barnegat Lighthouse

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Sent by someone who responded to our request in WISHUPONAHERO.COM . This is from Wikipedia : Barnegat Light , colloquially known as ...