Saint Pierre Lighthouse

The Phare d'Eckmühl, also known as Point Penmarc'h Light or Saint-Pierre Light, is an active lighthouse in Penmarc'h, Finistère department, Brittany, France. At a height of 213 feet it is one of the tallest lighthouses in the world. It is located at the port of Saint-Pierre, on Point Penmarc'h, on the southwestern corner of Finistère and the northwestern entrance t…
The Phare d'Eckmühl, also known as Point Penmarc'h Light or Saint-Pierre Light, is an active lighthouse in Penmarc'h, Finistère department, Brittany, France. At a height of 213 feet it is one of the tallest lighthouses in the world. It is located at the port of Saint-Pierre, on Point Penmarc'h, on the southwestern corner of Finistère and the northwestern entrance to the Bay of Biscay.
  • Location: Penmarch, France
  • Height: 213 feet (65 m)
  • Constructed: 1897
  • Construction: granite
  • Automated: 17 October 2007
  • Shape: square tower, octagonal watch room, gallery, lantern
  • Markings: unpainted gray tower, white lantern
Data from: en.wikipedia.org