2000-06-Angus Rock Lighthouse

2000-06-Angus Rock Lighthouse

Notices to Mariners

Angus Rock Lighthouse - Upgrade of Navigational Light

06 - 2000

Issue Date: Thursday 29 June 2000

Aid: Angus Rock Lighthouse

Area: North East Coast of Ireland

The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on or about the 19th July 2000 it is intended to replace the present gas light at Angus Rock Lighthouse (A5963.3) with a Solar Powered Light.
The new Solar Powered Light will be exhibited during HOURS OF DARKNESS only.
The character, phasing and ranges of the existing and new lights are as follows:
EXISTING GAS LIGHT

Position
54° 19.8' N
05° 31.4' W
Character
Fl. R. 5s
Range
6 nautical miles
Height above MHWS
15 metres
Lighting Time
24 hours


NEW SOLAR LIGHT

Position
54° 19.8' N
05° 31.4' W
Character
Fl. R. 5s
Range
6 nautical miles
Height above MHWS
15 metres
Lighting Time
HOURS OF DARKNESS ONLY

No further notice will be issued.

By Order, T. M. Boyd, Chief Executive.