Cape May Lighthouse - a photo on Flickriver

            The Cape May Lighthouse is a lighthouse  located in New Jersey at the tip of Cape May, in Cape May Point State Park, located in the town of Cape May Point. It was built in 1859, was automated in 1946, and continues operation to this day.
The tower is 157 feet 6 inches tall, from the ground to the tower's cast iron spiral staircase. There are 217 steps from the ground to the top, with 199 steps in the tower's cast iron spiral staircase. The lighthouse has two separate walls. The outside wall is cone-shaped, and is 3 feet 10 inches thick at the bottom, and 1 foot 6 inches thick at the top. The inside wall is cylinder with 8.5-inch thick walls which support the spiral staircase. The walls were designed to withstand winds several times above hurricane force.
   

Taken on: June 10, 2010

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Camera: Nikon D3000, f/10.0, 1/250 sec, 55mm (=82mm), ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D3000
Aperture:	f/10.0
Exposure Time:	0.004 sec (1/250)
Focal Length:	55mm (35mm equivalent: 82mm)
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Not Defined
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Scene Capture Type:	Landscape
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Paint Shop Pro Photo 12.50
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