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International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II

Posted By: Torchbearer

International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/05/01 06:08 AM

In part 1, Brent posted:

Hant's Harbour (Newfoundland)

To view Part I, use the link below.
http://www.lighthousekeepers.com/forums/Forum18/HTML/000372.html

Tim - Keeping the flame lit...
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/05/01 07:40 AM

Rua Reidh Lighthouse
Located on a remote peninsula in the North-West Scottish Highlands and built by a cousin of Robert Louis Stevenson
Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/06/01 03:34 AM

Hoburg Lighthouse, Sweden
http://www.lanternroom.com/lighthouses/sweden/swed20.htm

Derith
Posted By: Brent

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/06/01 04:28 AM

Gellen (Germany) circa 1907


to add link to a webpage.......

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Posted By: Chesapeake Bryan

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/06/01 05:07 AM

New Caloundra Lighthouse, Australia
Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/06/01 06:13 AM

Aero (Denmark) Click on Lighthouse Pic. Albums

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Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/06/01 02:27 PM

Odderoya Fry, Norway
http://www.lanternroom.com/lighthouses/norway/nor18.htm

Derith
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/06/01 03:14 PM

Ystad
Located on the Southern Coast of Sweden
Posted By: Brent

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/07/01 01:31 AM

Duncannon (2 of'em)
Front & Rear Range Lights
Wexford, Ireland
Circa 1838


to add a link to a webpage........

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Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/07/01 04:22 AM

Nividic (France)
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/07/01 08:31 AM

Cordouan
France
Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/07/01 02:44 PM

Neva Bay, Russia
http://www.lanternroom.com/lighthouses/russia/russ03.htm

Maybe I can visit this light one day.
Derith
Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/08/01 03:27 AM

Youghal Lighthouse (Ireland)
Posted By: Chesapeake Bryan

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/08/01 04:30 AM

Lindesnes Light

Lindesnes, Norway
Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/08/01 02:35 PM

Stirsudden, Russia
http://www.lanternroom.com/lighthouses/russia/russ02.htm

Derith
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/08/01 03:09 PM

Neuwerk
Located on an Island near Hamburg , Germany and it also is a Bed and Breakfast
It was built in 1300
Posted By: Brent

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/09/01 01:12 AM

Kings Cove Head (Newfoundland)
circa 1893

to add link to webpage.........

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Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/09/01 02:10 AM

Dover Cliffs (England)

And I've actually seen this one! It was built in 44 A.D.
Posted By: Webmaster

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/09/01 03:21 AM

44 AD, huh, Mombo - you left yourself open for this one.

Just how OLD was the lighthouse the first time you saw it?

Gramps
Posted By: Chesapeake Bryan

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/09/01 03:58 AM

Svenner Light

Larvik, Norway
Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/09/01 03:17 PM

Rattray Head, Scotland
http://www.lanternroom.com/lighthouses/scotland/scot14.htm
Derith
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/09/01 03:18 PM

Leuchtturm Roter Sand
The World's First Caisson Lighthouse in 1885

to translate the page go here
Then paste in the German URL from the webpage
Then choose translate from German to English
Then click translate..

Gallery of Images

It looks like Derith and I replied at about the same time, since they both end in "d" it's not a problem... double the lighthouse links for the price of one.

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Posted By: rscroope

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/09/01 06:12 PM

Douglas Head, Isle of Man
http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Contrib/manx/maritime/lighthse/lh_dhead.htm
Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/10/01 04:31 AM

Here's one in Sweden you can stay in:

Damman Lighthouse

(John, I was in Dover in 1994 so the lighthouse would have been 1950. I was a tad late to see it operating. )
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/10/01 04:59 PM

Nakkehoved Old Denmark
Nakkehoved New Denmark

Danish Lighthouse Society Homepage
Posted By: Brent

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/10/01 09:10 PM

Deal Island
Australia (Bass Strait, Tasmania)
Circa 1848
Highest elevated "light" in Southern Hemisphere @ 305 meters above sea-level

to add link to the lighthouse....

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Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/11/01 03:51 AM

OK I'm using the "L" because I'm tired of getting a "D" and will give you another lighthouse that you can stay in, this time in Wales.

Llandudno Lighthouse
Posted By: Chesapeake Bryan

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/11/01 04:21 AM

Old Head of Kinsale Light

Lispatrick, Co Cork, Ireland
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/11/01 05:57 PM

East Quoddy (Head Harbor)
Located at Northern most point of Campobello Island
Posted By: Chesapeake Bryan

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/12/01 12:50 AM

Youghal Light

Youghal, Co Cork, Ireland

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Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/12/01 02:11 AM

Lyngor Lighthouse, Norway
http://www.lanternroom.com/lighthouses/norway/nor24.htm
Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/12/01 05:14 AM

Ragged Point Light (Barbados)
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/12/01 02:44 PM

Torre de Hercules
A Coruña, Spain
Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/12/01 03:16 PM

Shepelevsky, Russia
http://www.lanternroom.com/lighthouses/russia/russ08.htm

Hey Paul, when are we going to start the real tour of all these lighthouses.
Derith
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/12/01 04:20 PM

I am starting preliminary plans for a trip to Scotland next year (or 2003)! I hope we can stay in a couple and maybe one in Wales, also

SaintWackoPaul '
Keep the Flame
Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/12/01 04:23 PM

If you open the tour for others, let me know. I will start saving my travel money.

Derith
Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/13/01 04:09 AM

Yarmouth Castle (England)
Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/13/01 02:20 PM

I'm using the h in Yarmouth

Helnaes, Denmark
http://www.lanternroom.com/lighthouses/denmark/denm07.htm

Derith
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/13/01 03:37 PM

Seal Island Lighthouse
Posted By: Chesapeake Bryan

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/13/01 10:51 PM

Dunnet Head Lighthouse

Scotland
Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/14/01 04:39 AM

Tistlarma (Sweden)
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/14/01 07:05 AM

Amédée Lighthouse
France
Posted By: Chesapeake Bryan

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/14/01 08:40 PM

Egerøy Light

Egersund, Norway
Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/15/01 12:36 AM

Yttergrund Light, Finland
http://www.fma.fi/english/lighthouses/index.html

Derith
PS You will have to maneuver a bit in the site....and it is in Finish...but Oh well!

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Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/15/01 02:31 AM

Dixon Hill (Bahamas)
Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/15/01 03:29 PM

Langness, Isle of Man

http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Contrib/manx/maritime/lighthse/lt_lang.htm

Derith
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/15/01 08:05 PM

Start Point
Devon, England
Posted By: Chesapeake Bryan

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/16/01 02:01 AM

Tang Lung Chau Lighthouse
aka Kap Sing Lighthouse

Hong Kong

to add Tang Lung Chau Lighthouse link.........

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Posted By: mombo

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/16/01 02:33 AM

Ulkokalla (Finland)
Posted By: WackoPaul

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/16/01 07:35 AM

Anzio Lighthouse
Italy
Posted By: Nana

Re: International Lighthouse Name Game, Part II - 03/16/01 02:33 PM

Oulu 1, Finland
http://www.fma.fi/english/lighthouses/index.html

Derith

Click on Lighthouse index from the left hand list and you will find Oulu 1 listed. Click on the name for a photo.

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