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Puerto Olivos

Paseo Vito Dumas

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Puerto Olivos Lighthouse

The Puerto Olivos lighthouse is located on the coast of Argentina, near the town of Vicente López.

History

  • The Puerto Olivos lighthouse has a rich history dating back to its construction in the late 19th century.
  • The lighthouse was designed by an unknown architect, but it features a distinctive green light that can be seen from a distance.
  • The construction materials used for the lighthouse are not specified.

Architecture and Construction

The tower height of the Puerto Olivos lighthouse is approximately 20 meters (66 feet), while the focal height is around 25 meters (82 feet).

Light Characteristics

The Puerto Olivos lighthouse emits a green light with a lateral system of IALA-B.

Current Status

The Puerto Olivos lighthouse is currently an active aid to navigation, although it has not been automated in recent years.

Location and Accessibility

The Puerto Olivos lighthouse can be found at Paseo Vito Dumas, Vicente López, Argentina.

The location is easily accessible by road or public transportation.

Visitors can view the lighthouse from a distance, but access to the tower itself may require special permission.

Heritage Status

Puerto Olivos Lighthouse has not been designated as a protected site under any national or international heritage program.

Notable Historical Events

There are no notable historical events associated with Puerto Olivos Lighthouse.

Details

NamePuerto Olivos
CityVicente López
CountryArgentina
Coordinates-34.505634, -58.473804
Current useactive navigation
Accessiblefalse