Les Hanois Lighthouse

Les Hanois Lighthouse was constructed between 1860 and 1862 to a design by James Walker, and was first lit on 8 December 1862. It is sited on the rock known as Le Biseau, or Le Bisé, part of the reef 1 mile north west of Pleinmont where the Trinity House cottages were built.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lihou and Fort Grey.
is a small tidal island just off the west coast… is situated 4 km northeast of Les Hanois Lighthouse.
, colloquially known as the "cup and saucer"… is situated 3½ km east of Les Hanois Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Andrew.
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Saint Andrew is located in the centre of and… is situated 10 km east of Les Hanois Lighthouse.
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Latitude
49.43497° or 49° 26′ 6″ north
Longitude
-2.70237° or 2° 42′ 9″ west
Open location code
8CXVC7MX+X3
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From French to Polish—“Les Hanois Lighthouse” goes by many names.

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