Isle aux Pêches, French for Fisheries Island, is a Canadian Island situated at the confluence of the Detroit River and...
Lighthouses of the world
On a scenic basalt rock headland that juts into the Pacific Ocean stands a beautiful white lighthouse. At 28 meter...
Located on Pointe Saint-Mathieu in Plougonvelin, around Brest in Finistère, Saint-Mathieu lighthouse was built in 1835 among the ruins of...
Hidden among the trees in northern Michigan and along the shores of Lake Huron in the Cheboygan State Park lies...
Fort Gratiot was built in 1814 during the War of 1812 to guard the juncture of the St. Clair River...
On the west coast of the European continent, at Brittany's tip, Finistère's string of lighthouses shine as unshakeable witnesses to...
We are at the eastern edge of Formentera, the most southern of the Balearic Islands. The "Far de la Mola",...
A cluster of slender rock pillars jut out from the ocean’s surface, miles away from civilization. From a distance, it...
White River is nearly twenty-four miles (about 38 km) in length and passes through White Lake before emptying into Lake...
The St. Augustine Light Station is a private-aid to navigation and an active, working lighthouse in St. Augustine, Florida. It...
Block Island Southeast Light is a lighthouse located on Mohegan Bluffs at the southeastern corner of Block Island, Rhode Island....
Big Bay Point Lighthouse stands on a rocky point halfway between Marquette and Keweenaw Portage Entry, Michigan. The Lighthouse Board...
The solitary Execution Rocks Lighthouse in the Long Island Sound guards the way to mansions which inspired The Great Gatsby,...
With its 53 meters high, Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse is the third tallest lighthouse in America and it has...
New London Ledge Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Groton, Connecticut, at the mouth of New London harbor. It is currently...
Penfield Reef, named after an early prominent Fairfield family, has for centuries been a dreaded hazard to mariners sailing Long...
We are in Beira, Mozambique. Macuti Beach is along the main coast road between Beira city and the airport. If...
The stately Fire Island Lighthouse, on Fire Island's west end, was first opened in 1827 and is a familiar landmark...
Minot's Ledge is a rocky coastal area located one mile off the coast of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the southeast of...
We are along the north coast of Wales. As the sun sets and the sea sweeps in across Talacre beach...
"What the hell a lighthouse doing in the mountains?" tourists are wondering when they arrive at San Maurizio, a hamlet...
Skagen is a town in Denmark located in the region of northern Jutland, in whose area there is Grenen, a...
182 steps face visitors to this 37 meter high lighthouse, with a range of 23 miles. Built in 1894, it...
The savage beauty of the Pays Pagan coastline, known as “Shipwreck Shore”, has long been feared by sailors on account...
Dover Castle in Kent is known as the "key to England" for its defensive importance in the last 2 millennia...
The Four channel runs along the end of the Léon and avoids the bypass west of the archipelago of Molène...
Île Vierge (Virgin Island) is located just 1.5km off the coast, to the north-east of the entrance to the Aber-Wrac'h....
The Eckmühl Lighthouse, is located in Penmarc'h, Finistère department, in Brittany region of France. With his height of 65 m,...
Cap Fréhel is a peninsula in Côtes-d'Armor, in France, in the northern Brittany region, which extends from the Côte d'Émeraude...
Probably we should dedicate at least a ten posts to the beautiful but still little known natural park of the...