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Vigie

Vigie
Coordinates: 14°01′08″N 60°59′46″W / 14.0188°N 60.9960°W / 14.0188; -60.9960Coordinates: 14°01′08″N 60°59′46″W / 14.0188°N 60.9960°W / 14.0188; -60.9960
Country Saint Lucia
City Castries
Vigie Lighthouse
Vigie is located in Saint Lucia
Vigie
Saint Lucia
Location Vigie
Saint Lucia
Coordinates 14°01′20.2″N 61°00′04.5″W / 14.022278°N 61.001250°W / 14.022278; -61.001250
Year first constructed 1914
Construction masonry tower
Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / pattern white tower, red lantern
Height 11 metres (36 ft)
Focal height 97.5 metres (320 ft)
Light source solar power
Range 22 nautical miles (41 km; 25 mi)
Characteristic Fl (2) W 10s.
Admiralty number J5791
NGA number 15000
ARLHS number STL-004

Vigie is part of Castries, Saint Lucia.

George F. L. Charles Airport, one of Saint Lucia's two airports, is located in this part, as well as one of Saint Lucia's two lighthouses.

The Prime Minister's official residence and Saint Mary's College are also located in Vigie.



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