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Revision as of 00:00, 30 December 2016

Farol de Pedra de Lime
Map
Locationnear Pedra de Lume, Sal, Cape Verde
Coordinates16°45′50″N 22°53′34″W / 16.76389°N 22.8928°W / 16.76389; -22.8928
Tower
Height5 metres (16 ft)
Shapesquare parallelepiped tower
Light
Focal height28 metres (92 ft)
Range8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi)
CharacteristicFl(5) W 20s
Cape Verde no.2026

Farol de Pedra de Lume is a lighthouse in the eastern point of the island of Sal in northeastern Cape Verde approximately 1 km northeast of the village and the small port of Pedra de Lume and 5 km east of the city of Espargos, it is near the caldera of Pedra de Lume. It is accessed by a dirt road linking the Espargos-Pedra de Lume Road.

About the lighthouse

The lighthouse tower has a modern metal column 5 meters in height. The front is made up of wood of a pyramidal form 8 meters tall. Located nearby is a small chapel, its wall color is white, made out of tile and black and white horizontal bands painted on the roof and the edges, around it serves as a diurnal marking.

See also

References

  • Russ Rowlett (June 9, 2010). "Pedra de Lume Second Range Near". The Lighthouse Directory. UNC at Chapel Hill. Retrieved September 11, 2010.
  1. ^ "Pedra de Lume". Lighthouses in Cape Verde. Direcção Geral da Marinha e Portos (DGMP). Archived from the original on May 31, 2010. Retrieved September 11, 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
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