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Hook Lighthouse and Coastal Cliffs

Hook Lighthouse and Coastal Cliffs

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Hook Lighthouse and Coastal Cliffs

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Location: Wexford, Ireland

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Willem VS

March 1, 2026

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This 25-meter-high lighthouse (115 steps to climb) was built at the end of the world in the 13th century, on the site of a fire that had been continuously maintained since the 5th century to guide boats. Below, foaming waves crash against the black schist rocks, swept along by strong winds.

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DiefenbachA🍎

May 19, 2023

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The power of water

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Elevation 60 m

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Thursday 13 August

21°C

17°C

15 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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