Azeffoun
Azeffoun, the classical Rusazus and colonial Port Gueydon, is a town and commune in Tizi Ouzou Province in northern Algeria, located on Cape Corbelin 64 km (40 mi) north-east of Tizi Ouzou. The economy of the town of Azeffoun is based on tourism, fishing, and agriculture.
Azeffoun | |
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Commune and town | |
Azeffoun | |
| Coordinates: 36°54′N 04°25′E | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Province | Tizi Ouzou Province |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Cap Corbelin Lighthouse | |
| Constructed | 1905 |
| Foundation | masonry base |
| Construction | masonry tower |
| Height | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Shape | cylindrical rower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings | white tower, grey lantern |
| Operator | Office Nationale de Signalisation Maritime |
| Focal height | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Light source | main power |
| Range | 22 nmi (41 km; 25 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl (2+1) WR 15s. |
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