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- Lighthouse - Wikipedia
A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of physical structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a beacon for navigational aid for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways
- The Lighthouse (2019 film) - Wikipedia
The Lighthouse is a 2019 film directed and produced by Robert Eggers, from a screenplay he co-wrote with his brother Max Eggers It stars Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson as turmoiled nineteenth-century lighthouse keepers stranded at a remote New England outpost by a violent storm
- History of lighthouses - Wikipedia
The History of Lighthouses refers to the development of the use of towers, buildings, or other types of structures as an aid to navigation for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways Before the development of clearly defined ports, mariners were guided by fires built on hilltops [citation needed]
- List of lighthouses in the United States - Wikipedia
Most of the lights in the United States have been built and maintained by the Coast Guard (since 1939) and its predecessors, the United States Lighthouse Service (1910–1939) and the United States Lighthouse Board (1852–1910)
- Lists of lighthouses - Wikipedia
This article contains links to lists of lighthouses around the world [1][2] According to Lighthouse Directory, more than 18,600 lighthouses exist worldwide [3] Note: Click on the country or place name of your choice in the table below to link you to lighthouses in that area
- Lighthouse keeper - Wikipedia
A lighthouse keeper or lightkeeper is a person responsible for tending and caring for a lighthouse, particularly the light and lens in the days when oil lamps and clockwork mechanisms were used
- Lighthouse - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lighthouse at the end of the world in Ushuaia, Argentina A lighthouse is a tall building that sends out light for use in navigation Lighthouses are built on the coast of an ocean or lake The lighthouse protects ships from crashing into shore, by sending the light out towards the sea
- List of lighthouses in England - Wikipedia
(Lights deactivated or demolished before 1970 are omitted ) This is a list of lighthouses in England It includes lighthouses which are no longer in use as a light but are still standing It also includes some of the harbour and pier-head lights around the country [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
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