Notices to Mariners

Disestablishment of Dinish Island Directional Light and Establish Castletownbere Port Entry Light

09 - 2019

Issue Date: Monday 11 November 2019

Aid:

Area: South Coast of Ireland

The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on 11 November 2019, or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, Dinish Island Directional Light will be disestablished and replaced by the newly established Castletownbere Port Entry Light.

Disestablishment of Dinish Island Directional Light 

Name of Aid	DINISH ISLAND DIRECTIONAL LIGHT
CIL Ref	CIL02440
Port Area	Castletown
Latitude	51°38.779'N WGS 84
Longitude	09°54.315'W WGS 84
Type of Aid	Beacon (Lighted)
Subtype	Sector Light
Sectors	G019.5°-023° (3.5°), W023°-023.5° (0.5°), R023.5°-027° (3.5°)
Colour	White/Red/Green
Character	Dir Oc WRG 5s (24 hours)
Range (in nautical miles)	15nm
Power Source	Mains
Height above MHWS	5.7m
IALA Category	3

ESTABLISHMENT OF CASTLETOWNBERE PORT ENTRY LIGHT 

Name of Aid	CASTLETOWNBERE PORT ENTRY LIGHT
CIL Ref	LA0564.3100
Port Area	Castletown
Latitude	51°38.731'N WGS 84
Longitude	09°54.349'W WGS 84
Type of Aid	Beacon (Lighted)
Subtype	Sector Light
Sectors	G020.5°-023° (2.5°), W023°-023.5° (0.5°), R023.5°-025.5° (2°)
Colour	White/Red/Green
Character	Dir Oc WRG 5s (24 hours)
Range (in nautical miles)	15nm
Power Source	Mains
Height above MHWS	5.7m
IALA Category	3

By Order, Yvonne Shields, Chief Executive