Emakhilomitha angamashumi ayisihlanu eningizimu yeSan Francisco ogwini lolwandle iPacific, indawo eyi-115 ye-Pigeon Point Lighthouse ibe yi-beacon kulabo abasolwandle kusukela ngo-1872. Ukubheka ama-Outer Banks aseNorth Carolina amawonga amabili okuthiwa yiBodie noCrritrituck, iPigeon Point yiyona eyinhloko yeCalifornia photographed lighthouse. Iphinde ihambelane nePoint Arena yezinhlonipho njenge-lighthouse ende kunazo zonke e-Pacific Coast.
I-Preson Point yokuqala ye-Fresnel lens isendaweni kodwa isuke ikhonjiswe ngezikhathi ezithile ngezikhathi ezithile ukugubha usuku lokukhanya kwalo kokuqala olwenzeke ekushoneni kwelanga, ngoNovemba 15, 1872.
Umbhoshongo usuyisisebenzi esihamba phambili se-US Coast Guard navigation kodwa manje usebenzisa i-Aero Beacon e-automatic 24-inch.
Lokho Ongayenza P Lighton Point Lighthouse
Ngenxa yokungazinzi kwesakhiwo, ngaphakathi kwe-Pigeon Point Lighthouse akuvulelekile emphakathini, kodwa ungathatha uhambo olubonakalayo lwe-California State Parks. Umsebenzi wokulungisa waqala ngo-2011, futhi i-lens ehlanganiswe kabusha ikhonjiswe ekuwakheni isignali yesignali.
Izizathu zivulekile, futhi ungabona indawo yokukhanya evela ngaphandle ngesikhathi samahora. Umlando wokuhola wamadokhumenti uhamba ngezindawo izinsuku ezimbalwa ngesonto. Hlola isimiso.
Ungathola futhi amanye ama-tidepools ukuhlola emanzini aphansi eduze nePigeon Point. Zingamamitha angaba ngu-100 enyakatho yesakhiwo sehostela. Ungabuya futhi ukubuka izinyoni.
Kwaphela iminyaka eminingi ukukhanya okuyisikhumbuzo kwenziwa ngoNovemba 15. Amakhulu wabathwebuli bezithombe babuthana ukuthatha isithombe saso. Ngangingomunye wabo eminyakeni embalwa eyedlule.
Ngeshwa, ngesikhathi ukukhanya kuvuliwe, kwakumnyama kakhulu ukuthola isithombe esishayo engangiyicabanga. Ngesikhathi somsebenzi wokulungisa, lo mcimbi ubanjwe, futhi kufanele uhlole ne-lighthouse ngaphambi kokuzama ukuhamba.
Umlando wePigeon Point Lighthouse othakazelisayo
Ukukhanya kwePigeon Point kwaqanjelwa umkhumbi we-clipper uCarlrier Pigeon, owayeka phansi iphuzu ngo-1853.
Ikamelo lamakhansela lakhiwa eNotto yeNewhousehouse eNew York futhi yathunyelwa eCape Horn kuya eCalifornia.
Ngemuva kwemikhumbi emithathu yayilahlekile endaweni efanayo, ukwakha ukwakhiwa kwe-lighthouse e-Pigeon Point, ngezindleko zamaRandi angu-90 000 (okungaba ngaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-2 zamaRandi namuhla). Ngokuphambene nalokho, iphrojekthi ehleliwe yokuvuselela indlu yokukhanya ingahle idle imali eyizigidi ezingu-11 noma ngaphezulu.
I-Pigeon Point ibilokhu indawo oyintandokazi yabavakashi kusukela ekuqaleni, futhi abagcini bokukhanya bavame kabili njengabaqondisi bokuvakasha. Ingcaphuno ye-1883 ye- San Mateo County Gazette: "Ukuhamba kwethu kwakuyindlela yokukhulumisana kakhulu futhi kwaziqhayisa ngokuzihlaziya izimangaliso zokusungulwa."
I-Fresnel lens iyilensi yoku-oda yokuqala, ubukhulu obukhulu obenziwe. Cishe ubude obuyizingalo eziyisishiyagalolunye futhi bunzima ithoni eyodwa. yayisetshenziswa eCape Hatteras Lighthouse yaseNorth Carolina kuze kuphele iMpi Yomphakathi. Iphethini yokukhanyisa e-Pigeon Point kwakuyi-flash eyodwa yonke imizuzwana eyishumi.
Ngo-2000, i-Lighthouse Inn yayakhiwa eduze kwe-lighthouse lapho i-Peninsula Open Space Trust ithengela leyo ndawo. Bawubhidliza ngokushesha ukuze bagcine isimo esingokwemvelo.
Ukuvakasha kwePigeon Point Lighthouse
Izindlu zokugcina zePigeon Point manje zisehostela eziqhutshwa yi-Hostelling International.
I-Point Point Lighthouse
210 Pigeon Point Road, Highway 1
I-Pescadero, CA
Iwebhusayithi yePigeon Point Lighthouse
Iwebhusayithi ye-Pigeon Point Hostel
I-Pigeon Point Lighthouse itholakala ku-CA Hwy 1, 50 miles eningizimu yeSan Francisco, phakathi kweSanta Cruz neHalf Moon Bay.
Okuningi ku-California Lighthouses
Uma u-lighthouse geek, uzokujabulela Umhlahlandlela Wethu Wokuvakashela Izibani ZaseCalifornia .