Hook Lighthouse

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Hook Lighthouse is one of the world’s oldest operational lighthouses, located on the Hook Peninsula in County Wexford, Ireland, and is a prominent maritime landmark and tourist attraction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lighthouse
maritime navigational aid
tourist attraction
continent Europe
country Ireland NERFINISHED
hasCategory Lighthouses in the Republic of Ireland
National Monuments in County Wexford NERFINISHED
Tourist attractions in County Wexford
hasConstructionMaterial limestone
hasFeature attached keeper’s dwelling
battlemented parapet
hasMarking black and white horizontal bands
hasNameOrigin named after Hook Peninsula NERFINISHED
hasShape cylindrical tower
hasStatus historic structure
operational lighthouse
heritageDesignation National Monument of Ireland NERFINISHED
isOneOf oldest operational lighthouses in the world
isPartOf Irish lighthouse network
isSubjectOf maritime heritage studies
tourism promotion campaigns
lightCharacteristic flashing white light
lightFunction marks entrance to Waterford Harbour
locatedIn County Wexford NERFINISHED
Hook Peninsula NERFINISHED
Province of Leinster NERFINISHED
Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED
locatedNear Dunmore East NERFINISHED
Waterford NERFINISHED
locatedOn southeast coast of Ireland
managedBy Commissioners of Irish Lights NERFINISHED
nauticalRegion Irish Sea approaches NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
overlooks Celtic Sea NERFINISHED
Waterford Harbour NERFINISHED
ownedBy Commissioners of Irish Lights NERFINISHED
region South-East Region of Ireland NERFINISHED
servesTraffic commercial shipping
fishing vessels
recreational craft
touristActivity café
guided tours
panoramic viewing platform
visitor centre
usedFor heritage interpretation
maritime navigation
tourism

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County Wexford hasHistoricSite Hook Lighthouse