Issue Date: Friday 22 May 2009
Aid: Blackhorse Rocks Beacon
Area: South Coast of Ireland
The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on or about 28 June 2009 or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, a light will be established on the unlighted Blackhorse Rocks Beacon at the eastern approaches to Crookhaven, having the following characteristics:
BLACKHORSE ROCKS BEACON | ||
Position (WGS 84) | 51°28.437'N 09°41.683'W | |
Character | Q Fl | |
Range | 5nm | |
Visibility | 360° | |
Elevation (above MHWS) | 5.4m | |
Structure | North Cardinal Beacon (Steel Pole : Black/Yellow) | |
Topmark | 2 Cones - points upwards |
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Radio Navigation Warnings will be issued when the beacon is lighted.