Diomande La Vielle

La Vieille is a lighthouse in the département of Finistère at the commune of Plogoff, on the northwest coast of France. It lies on the rock known as Gorlebella, guiding mariners in the strait Raz de Sein, across from the companion lighthouse Tourelle de la Plate—also known as Petite Vieille. It is among the small class of lighthouses around the coasts of France …
La Vieille is a lighthouse in the département of Finistère at the commune of Plogoff, on the northwest coast of France. It lies on the rock known as Gorlebella, guiding mariners in the strait Raz de Sein, across from the companion lighthouse Tourelle de la Plate—also known as Petite Vieille. It is among the small class of lighthouses around the coasts of France carrying the moniker "hell", due to a remote position in rough seas.
  • Location: Raz de Sein · Finistère · Brittany · France
  • Height: 27 m (89 ft)
  • Constructed: 1887
  • Construction: granite, kersantite
  • Automated: 1995
  • Shape: tapered square tower with balcony and lantern
  • Markings: unpainted tower with an upper black band, black lantern
Data from: en.wikipedia.org