Punta Candelaria Lighthouse
Lighthouse of Punta Candelaria (Spanish: Faro de Punta Candelaria) is a lighthouse in Cedeira in the Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It was constructed between 1929 and 1933 and entered service in 1954.[3]
 Punta Candelaria Lighthouse | |
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| Location | Cedeira Province of A Coruña Galicia Spain |
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| Coordinates | 43.710879°N 8.047129°W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1954 |
| Construction | masonry tower |
| Height | 9 metres (30 ft) |
| Shape | octagonal tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings | white tower and lantern, red trim |
| Power source | mains electricity  |
| Operator | Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol - San Cibrao [1] |
| Light | |
| Focal height | 89 metres (292 ft) |
| Range | 21 nautical miles (39 km; 24 mi)[2] |
| Characteristic | Fl (3+1) W 24s. |
| Spain no. | ES-03170 |
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Northern Galicia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
- Faro de Punta Candelaria Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine farosferrol.com
- "Punta Candelaria". Vivirgaliciaturismo.com. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
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