La Coubre Lighthouse
Also known as: Phare de la Coubre
Official heritage records document a La Coubre navigation station expressed through successive, separately modeled towers on an erosion-prone coast. Current 1905 concrete lighthouse at La Tremblade; registered as a Monu...
LUX canonical record. Draft/review state changes curation status, not the page structure.
No public image is available for this record.
Map
Coordinates not reviewed yet.
At a glance
Place
- Country
- France
- Region
- Charente-Maritime
- Locality
- La Tremblade, Charente-Maritime
- Water area
- Atlantic Ocean / northern entrance to the Gironde estuary
- Coordinate source
- POP/Mérimée PA17000095 and the current operator support La Tremblade and the Gironde-estuary context; no coordinate is asserted by this review.
Identity
- LUX ID
- LUX-LH-000619
- Review status
- accepted
- Object kind
- Lighthouse
- Mobility
- fixed
Structure
- Status
- Current 1905 concrete lighthouse at La Tremblade; registered as a Monument historique in 2011. Inherited archive field
- Construction date
- Not recorded
- Tower height
- Not recorded
- Tower form
- Not recorded
- Material
- Not recorded
- Daymark / colour scheme
- Not recorded
- Focal height
- Not recorded
- Light height
- Not recorded
Signal
- Light characteristic
- Not recorded
- Light intensity
- Not recorded
- Light range
- Not recorded
- Light number
- Not recorded
- Operation
- Not recorded
- Legacy light IDs
- Not recorded
- Call sign
- Not recorded
- Lens / optics
- Not curated
Position
- Latitude
- Not recorded
- Longitude
- Not recorded
Light Signature
No accepted light signature claims yet.
Signal pattern, color, period, visibility, optics, and operating context appear here after field-level review.
Light signature JSON will appear here after review.
Names & naming history
- Phare de la Coubre
Heritage identity & evidence
Identity
- LUX ID
LUX-LH-000619- Type
- Lighthouse
- Object kind
- Lighthouse
- Current status
- Current 1905 concrete lighthouse at La Tremblade; registered as a Monument historique in 2011.
Review & coverage
External identifiers
No reviewed external identifiers yet.
Key source-backed claims
- Identity note The current La Coubre lighthouse is the 1905 concrete tower at La Tremblade; earlier La Coubre lights and towers are modeled as separate structures in a documented station succession. · La Coubre official identity and succession references high
Claim evidence
No field claim history or inherited technical values are available yet.
Key sources
5 active / 5 total in-archive source links. Full sources below
External Identity Graph
- LUX Light ArchiveLUX-LH-000619 Canonical LUX ID
Local identity anchor for the record and related claims.
- Source URLs5 active / 5 total in-record source links Record source URLs
record provenance · Record-level source URLs are listed in the source provenance section.
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Reconstructed state
No reviewed year-by-year state profile yet.
State profile JSON will appear here after review.
History and connections
Lifecycle summary
What changed over time
- Lifecycle event La Coubre 1830 timber tower part of La Coubre signal lineage year · high
- Lifecycle event La Coubre signal lineage historically part of La Coubre Lighthouse year · high
- Lifecycle event La Coubre signal lineage located at La Coubre lighthouse site year · high
Related places and objects
No reviewed continuity links yet.
Evidence and data
Coverage: curated-relations
Open timeline JSON · Open graph JSON · Open map history JSON
Lighthouse history (3 events)
- La Coubre signal lineage located at La Coubre lighthouse siteSource: La Coubre signal lineage · Target: La Coubre lighthouse siteSources: Phare de la Coubre - POP / Mériméehigh
- La Coubre 1830 timber tower part of La Coubre signal lineageSource: La Coubre 1830 timber tower · Target: La Coubre signal lineageSources: Phare de la Coubre - POP / Mériméehigh
- La Coubre signal lineage historically part of La Coubre LighthouseSource: La Coubre signal lineage · Target: La Coubre LighthouseSources: Phare de la Coubre - POP / Mériméehigh
Connection graph (4 objects)
Geo timeline (1 points)
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- La Coubre lighthouse site45.69694, -1.23389
Story Projects
Source-grounded narrative packs connected to this object.
- The Light Is Not the Lighthouselight_group
Source Evidence
- Phare de la Coubre - POP / Monuments historiquesAuthoritative protection record for the current 1905 lighthouse at La Tremblade and its predecessor sequence.
- Phare de la Coubre - POP / MériméeDetailed Ministry of Culture inventory for the succession, losses, and current lighthouse.
- Phare de la Coubre - Un peu d'histoireOperator account supporting the present lighthouse, Gironde-estuary role, and broad succession narrative; conflicting early chronology is not promoted.
- Phare de la Coubre - Le phare en chiffresOperator facts for the current 64 m lighthouse; technical figures remain separate from identity approval.
- DIRM Sud-Atlantique - Phare de La CoubreCurrent maritime-authority confirmation of the La Coubre lighthouse identity and 64 m height.