Vigie | |
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Coordinates: 14°01′08″N 60°59′46″W / 14.0188°N 60.9960°WCoordinates: 14°01′08″N 60°59′46″W / 14.0188°N 60.9960°W | |
Country | Saint Lucia |
City | Castries |
Saint Lucia
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Location | Vigie Saint Lucia |
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Coordinates | 14°01′20.2″N 61°00′04.5″W / 14.022278°N 61.001250°W |
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.