Cordouan Lighthouse Waves

Cordouan lighthouse is an active lighthouse located 7 kilometres at sea, near the mouth of the Gironde estuary in France. At a height of 67.5 metres, it is the tenth-tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world.
  • Location: Gironde, France
  • Height: 67.5 metres (221 ft)
  • Constructed: 1611
  • Foundation: 3-storey cylindrical basement
  • Construction: stone tower
  • Automated: 2006
  • Shape: conical tower with three galleries and lantern
Data from: en.wikipedia.org