Mine Head Lighthouse, Coastal lighthouse in Old Parish, County Waterford, Ireland.
The cylindrical tower of Mine Head Lighthouse rises 22 meters high, constructed from red sandstone with a white exterior and black horizontal band.
George Halpin Senior designed this maritime beacon in 1851, establishing a crucial navigation point for vessels traversing the Celtic Sea waters.
The lighthouse stands as a testament to Ireland's maritime heritage, managed by the Commissioners of Irish Lights for safe naval navigation.
The lighthouse signal alternates between white and red flashes every 2.5 seconds, with a current effective range of 22.224 kilometers across the sea.
Located on steep cliffs at coordinates 51°59′34.4″N and 7°35′11.1″W, the beacon's focal height reaches 87 meters above sea level.
Location: County Waterford
Inception: 1851
Height: 21 m
GPS coordinates: 51.99286,-7.58650
Latest update: March 11, 2025 18:14
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