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Full text: 1870 (1870)

49. liiileil Stales of America — California. 
liigrht-Iloiise at (lie entrance to 
tlic Ilarhor or Santa Cruz. Ca 
lifornia. 
Notice is hereby given that on and after 
the 1st day of January, 1870, a harbor light 
will be exhibited on the Light-house recently 
erected at the entrance to the harbor of Santa 
Cruz, California, at a point called Point Santa 
Cruz. 
The illuminating apparatus is of the fifth 
order of Fresnel, showing a fixed white light 
through an angle of 270 . 
The light is elevated 09 feet above mean 
sea-level, and should be seen from the deck 
of a sea going vessel, in clear weather, 
14 nautical miles. The lantern and lens are 
on a small wooden tower on the keeper's 
dwelling. 
The tower and lantern are painted white: 
dome of lantern painted red. 
The keeper's dwelling is a one and one- 
halt' story frame building, painted white, with 
green blinds to the windows. Out houses 
are painted white. 
The main structure is 3u0 feet from the 
extremity of the bluff point. The distance 
from base to focal plane is 35 J feet; the 
distance from mean sea-level to base 33’ feet. 
A vessel coining from the northward can 
first see the light when it bears E. N. 
The Light-house is in latitude 3*1 57' 00" 
north; longitude 122 00' 32" west. 
The magnetic variation at the ¡»lace is 
15 45' E. 
Bearings and distances to prominent ob 
jects; 
Light-house at Point Pinos 8. E. by S. J S. 
19:1 nautical miles. 
Point Sauquil E. by N. \ N. 2$ nautical 
miles. 
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