Lighthouse of Punta Carnero

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Punta Carnero Lighthouse
Bahía de Algeciras
File:Faro de Punta Carnero, en la bahía de Algeciras.jpg
Punta Carnero Lighthouse
Lighthouse of Punta Carnero is located in Andalusia
Lighthouse of Punta Carnero
Andalusia
Location Algeciras
Andalusia
Spain
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Year first constructed 1874
Construction cutted stone tower
Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern attached to 1-storey keeper’s house
Markings / pattern unpainted stone tower, grey lantern
Height 19 metres (62 ft)
Focal height 42 metres (138 ft)
Characteristic Fl (4) WR 20s.
Fog signal “K” every 30s.
Admiralty number D2420
NGA number 4128
ARLHS number SPA-203
Spain number ES-20110[1]
Managing agent Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras

Lighthouse of Punta Carnero (Spanish: Faro de Punta Carnero) is a lighthouse to the south of Algeciras, Spain.[2] The lighthouse was designed and built by Jaime Font, who also designed the lighthouse at Chipiona. Opened in 1874, it overlooks the Strait of Gibraltar.[3]

See also

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References

  1. Punta Carnero The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 25, 2016
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