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| Los Angeles Harbor (Angel's Gate) Lighthouse, San Pedro, CA |
*Dates of operation~~ 1913-present
*Building Material~~ Steel and concrete
*Tower~~ 69 feet
*Elevation~~ On 8 foot tall concrete base at sea level
*Markings~~ White w/ vertical black stripes and black lantern
*Light Pattern~~ Flashing green
*Existing Buildings~~ None
*Automated~~ 1971
*Original Lens~~ Fourth Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ DCB-24, solar powered
*Open to Public?~~ No
*Current Owner~~ U. S. Coast Guard
*Waterway Location~~ San Pedro Breakwater, Angel's Gate, Los Angeles Harbor
*Significant Feature~~ Originally known as San Pedro Harbor Lighthouse. Due to constant
battering by ocean storms, the lighthouse has a decided list in the direction of the shore.
LINKS
"Angel's Gate" lighthouse info
http://www.angelsgatelighthouse.com/
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/losangel.htm
Lighthouse Friends' lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=99
*Building Material~~ Steel and concrete
*Tower~~ 69 feet
*Elevation~~ On 8 foot tall concrete base at sea level
*Markings~~ White w/ vertical black stripes and black lantern
*Light Pattern~~ Flashing green
*Existing Buildings~~ None
*Automated~~ 1971
*Original Lens~~ Fourth Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ DCB-24, solar powered
*Open to Public?~~ No
*Current Owner~~ U. S. Coast Guard
*Waterway Location~~ San Pedro Breakwater, Angel's Gate, Los Angeles Harbor
*Significant Feature~~ Originally known as San Pedro Harbor Lighthouse. Due to constant
battering by ocean storms, the lighthouse has a decided list in the direction of the shore.
LINKS
"Angel's Gate" lighthouse info
http://www.angelsgatelighthouse.com/
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/losangel.htm
Lighthouse Friends' lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=99
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