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Roman Rock Lighthouse

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Roman Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse in False Bay, near Simon's Town. It is the only lighthouse in South Africa built on a single rock. The light was first exhibited on 16 September 1861. The light was electrified in 1992 at the request of the South African Navy.

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