Aratu
Estrada da Base Naval de Aratu
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Aratu Lighthouse
The Aratu Lighthouse is located on the coast of Brazil and has a rich history dating back to its construction.
History
- The lighthouse stands at 7 meters tall with a focal height of approximately 5 meters above sea level.
- Its distinctive round yellow tower is easily recognizable from a distance.
- The structure's design and materials are not specified in the provided data.
Architecture
The Aratu Lighthouse emits a yellow light with a range of 6 nautical miles and a period of 5 seconds.
Light Characteristics
- It operates on a Mo (morning) character, indicating that it is primarily used for daytime navigation.
Current Status
The lighthouse is currently not in active use as an aid to navigation.
Location and Accessibility
The Aratu Lighthouse is situated on Estrada da Base Naval de Aratu in Salvador, Brazil.
Heritage Status
No specific information regarding the lighthouse's heritage status is available.
Notable Historical Events
Unfortunately, no notable historical events are associated with the Aratu Lighthouse.
Strong Emphasis on Important Terms
- Historic landmark
Details
| Name | Aratu |
|---|---|
| City | Salvador |
| Country | Brazil |
| Coordinates | -12.792619, -38.490387 |
| Current use | not in active use as an aid to navigation |
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