The lighthouses of

Portland Point Lighthouse (south of Old Harbour)
 
 
 
Situated on the summit of Portland Ridge, Clarendon, near the southernmost part of the island.
The tower is an open framed steel structure 40 m (132 ft) high (129 iron steps).
It has a white revolving light, giving two flashes in quick succession every 15 seconds.

Location: 17°44'21.1''N, 77°9'36''W

Picture date: 22-JAN-2000 14:30 EST

Note: 9 km walk to the tower (gate closed for cars).

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