Notices to Mariners

Reduction in range of light

04 - 2012

Issue Date: Friday 24 February 2012

Aid: Angus Rock Lighthouse (A5963.3)

Area: Approaches to Strangford Lough

The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on or about 2 April 2012, or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, the range of the Angus Rock Lighthouse will be reduced as noted below.

ANGUS ROCK LIGHTHOUSE (A5963.3)	EXISTING LIGHT	NEW LIGHT
Position (WGS84)	54°19.843'N	54°19.843'N
	005°31.520'W	005°31.520'W
Character	FL R 5s     (1+4=5s)	FL R 5s     (1+4=5s)
Range	6nm	5nm

 

All other details remain unchanged.

Radio Navigational Warnings will be issued when the above change takes place.

 

 

By Order, Yvonne Shields , Chief Executive