Author: Matthew Keegan 作者:马修基冈
Article source: http://www.lighthouse-source.com/ . 文章来源: http://www.lighthouse-source.com/ 。 Used with author's permission. 用作者的许可。 Barnegat Light, NJ is the home to "Old Barney" a historic lighthouse located at the northern tip of Long Beach Island. barnegat轻,新泽西州,是家“老巴尼”一项历史悠久的灯塔,位于北端的长滩岛。 Long Beach Island, or "LBI" as the vacationing folks like to say, is a narrow island nearly twenty miles long and six miles at sea off the coast of Ocean County, NJ.长滩岛,或“ lbi ”为乡亲休假想说,是一个狭窄的岛屿近20英里长, 6英里的海面海岸海洋县新泽西州。 The lighthouse is a destination in and of itself, if lighthouses are something that you like.灯塔是一个目的地,并且其本身,如果灯塔的东西你喜欢。 Like all lighthouses, this one has distinctive markings: the top half is red and the bottom half is white.象所有的灯塔,此一具有鲜明的标记:顶端有一半是红色,并且底部有一半是白色。 Built in 1859, the current lighthouse is the second one for that site.建于1859年,目前的灯塔,是第二个一为该网站。 The original, constructed in 1824, was in disrepair and sorely in need of being replaced.原来,建于1824年,是在年久失修和严峻的,在有需要的被取代。 Thus, the present lighthouse -- fondly called Old Barney -- was constructed.因此,目前的灯塔-亲切所谓旧巴尼-兴建。 Barnegat Light is the second tallest lighthouse in the US. barnegat轻是第二个最高的灯塔,在美国。 It served those at sea and on land with distinguishment until its light was extinguished forever in 1965, made obsolete by electronic navigation.它那些在海上和陆地与识别,直到它的光已被扑灭永远在1965年,取得了过时的电子导航。 In the late 1980s the lighthouse was shut down for three years for much needed repairs, but then reopened to visitors.在20世纪80年代末的灯塔被关闭3年急需修理,但随后重新开放参观。 Old Barney remains a popular visitor destination and is now a state park.岁的巴尼仍然是一个受欢迎的旅游目的地和现在是一个国家公园。 Nearby attractions include the beaches, fishing, historic homes, and neighboring communities on the island.附近景点包括泳滩,钓鱼,历史性的居所,并为周边社区对该岛。 LBI is easily accessible to Philadephia and New York City and is a favorite destination for those who travel to the Jersey Shore. lbi是容易获得费城和纽约市,是一个最喜爱的目的地为那些谁旅行到新泽西州的彼岸。 Matt is a fan of lighthouses and enjoys the history associated with the sea.马特是一个范灯塔,并得到相关的历史与大海。 His area of work is more upward as he manages business aviation websites including the Corporate Flight Attendant Community at http://www.corporateflyer.net and the Aviation Employment Board at http://www.aviationemploymentboard.net.他方面的工作,更向上,因为他管理的商用航空的网站包括公司乘务员社会http://www.corporateflyer.net和航空就业局在http://www.aviationemploymentboard.net 。 Tags:标签:
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