Mouille Point Lighthouse
The Mouille Point Lighthouse was a lighthouse in Mouille Point in Cape Town, South Africa , built in 1842 and demolished in 1908. It was located on the northeast side of Table Bay in Granger Bay. The dangerous rocks at Mouille Point necessitated it.
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Mouille Point Lighthouse
It was the second lighthouse built in South Africa after the Green Point Lighthouse (1824). It was a round stone tower, about 11 meters high. The foundation can still be seen in front of the hotel school of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology.[1]
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References
- Lighthouse Depot Archived 25 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Mouille Point Light Archived 6 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine, visit on 21 December 2006
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