Estaca de Bares Lighthouse
Estaca de Bares Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de Estaca de Bares) is an active 19th century lighthouse in Estaca de Bares in the Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.
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| Location | Estaca de Bares Province of A Coruña Galicia Spain |
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| Coordinates | 43.786278°N 7.684347°W |
| Year first constructed | 1850 |
| Construction | stone tower |
| Tower shape | octagonal tower with double balcony and lantern |
| Markings / pattern | unpainted tower, white balcony, full glass lantern |
| Tower height | 10 metres (33 ft) |
| Focal height | 101 metres (331 ft) |
| Light source | mains power |
| Range | 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi)[1] |
| Characteristic | Fl (2) W 7.5s. |
| Admiralty number | D1686 |
| NGA number | 2444 |
| ARLHS number | SPA-230 |
| Spain number | ES-03100 |
| Managing agent | Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol - San Cibrao [2] |
It was built in 1850, and has a 10-metre-high (33 ft) tower.
References
- Faro de cabo de Estaca de Bares farosferrol.com
- Estaca de Bares The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 31, 2016
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