Folkestone Pier
Description : On the lighthouse is the inscription Weather is a Third to Place and Time. This is part of a poem by Ian Hamilton Finlay and reminds us how important the weather is to all who work at sea.
Type:
Lighthouse
Type of Flashing:
Flashing (Fl)
Number of Flashes:
2
Light Color:
White / W
Interval of Flashing:
10s
Focal Height:
14m
Light Range:
22M
Location / Area / Island:
Folkestone Kent South East Coast of England
Year built:
1860
Shape & Material
Tapered Cylinder / Stone
Color of Structure
Unpainted
Nearby Vessels
| Vessel name | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| TORBELLIN | 2.8 | 91 |
| AMADEUS DIAMOND | 4.76 | 133 |
| STOUR | 5.01 | 60 |
| THAMES RANGER | 5.01 | 60 |
| MCS BLUE NORTHER | 5.01 | 60 |
| DHB DAUNTLESS | 5.03 | 60 |
| SERINDIPITY | 5.07 | 59 |
| WETWHEELS | 5.19 | 60 |
| ALTERED EGO | 5.19 | 60 |
| SHARINA II | 5.2 | 60 |
| EGIDIA INGELS | 5.22 | 60 |
| CARABOULOU | 5.22 | 60 |
| JUST FAB | 5.24 | 61 |
| SOUTHERN STAR | 5.24 | 60 |
| IMPRESSIONIST | 5.24 | 60 |
| ATHENA | 5.24 | 60 |
| LHERITAGE | 5.24 | 60 |
| DORIS | 5.25 | 60 |
| LEANMONKEY | 5.25 | 60 |
| SMIT ROTHER | 5.27 | 60 |
