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Identify the symbol of lighthouse.

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Conventional signs and symbols are used on a map and explained in the legend to convey a definite meaning. The use of signs and symbols in a map helps the reader to get exact information about the places on the map.
The symbols of a lighthouse, railway, fort and triangulation mark are given below:
Lighthouse:
Railway:
Fort:
Triangulation mark:

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