Issue Date: Tuesday 19 February 2019
Aid: Wicklow Head Lighthouse
Area: East Coast of Ireland
The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on 01 March 2019 or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, the range of Wicklow Head Lighthouse will be reduced from 23 Nautical Miles to 18 Nautical Miles. All other details remain unchanged.
Existing Light | New Light | |
Position | 52° 57.947 ’N 005° 59.889 ’W | 52° 57.947 ’N 005° 59.889 ’W |
Character | Fl(3) W 15s | Fl(3) W 15s |
Range | 23 Nautical Miles | 18 Nautical Miles |
Elevation | 37 metres | 37 metres |
Displayed | Hours of darkness only | Hours of darkness only |
Radio Navigation Warnings will be issued when the above changes take place.
By Order, Yvonne Shields O'Connor, Chief Executive