Raffles Lighthouse
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Raffles Lighthouse is a historic offshore lighthouse in Singapore that aids maritime navigation at the southern entrance of the Singapore Strait.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raffles Lighthouse canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lighthouse
ⓘ
maritime navigational aid ⓘ |
| access | by boat only ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | masonry lighthouse tower ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Singapore
ⓘ
Lighthouses in Singapore ⓘ Maritime infrastructure in Singapore ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1855 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1854 ⓘ |
| country | Singapore ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 23 kilometres south of mainland Singapore ⓘ |
| focalHeight | about 31 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| function | warns ships of surrounding reefs and shoals ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
helipad
ⓘ
lighthouse keeper quarters ⓘ |
| hasMarker | daymark tower ⓘ |
| height | about 29 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic lighthouse of Singapore ⓘ |
| heritageValue | one of the oldest lighthouses in Singapore ⓘ |
| inception | 1855 ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | white flashing light ⓘ |
| lightRange | about 20 nautical miles ⓘ |
| locatedInWaterBody | Singapore Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southernmost island of Singapore territory open to visitors ⓘ |
| location |
Pulau Satumu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern entrance of the Singapore Strait ⓘ |
| managedBy | Raffles Lighthouse station staff ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
granite ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Stamford Raffles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationSystem | visual navigation ⓘ |
| offers | limited guided tours on special occasions ⓘ |
| offshoreFrom | main island of Singapore ⓘ |
| openToPublic | restricted access ⓘ |
| operator | Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | network of lighthouses in Singapore ⓘ |
| powerSource | electric light ⓘ |
| purpose |
aids maritime navigation
ⓘ
marks southern approaches to Singapore ⓘ |
| region | South China Sea approaches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | active lighthouse ⓘ |
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