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Virginia / Chesapeake Bay / Wolf Trap Lighthouse
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Virginia / Chesapeake Bay / Wolf Trap Lighthouse At this location there was a lightship since 1821, a lighthouse since 1870 and the recent one was first lit in 1894 Keywords: Virginia;Chesapeake Bay;United States;Offshore

At this location there was a lightship since 1821, a lighthouse since 1870 and the recent one was first lit in 1894

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Album name:Hans de Graaf / Mid Atlantic coast of US
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):Active
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):1894
Focal plane elevation above sea level, m:15
Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc):Flashing, period 15s, white
Range, nm:14 nm
Any other comments:Tower. Visually conspicuous. Octagonal red brick dwelling, square tower on brown cylinder..
Coordinates (in any format):37 23.4296 N 76 11.3731 W
Displayed:361 times
Date added:Jan 07, 2013
DateTime Original:2012:11:07 15:18:53
Keywords:Virginia / Chesapeake Bay / United States / Offshore
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