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Banco Coroa Grande

Banco Coroa Grande, Cachoeira do Arari, Região Geográfica Imediata de Soure-Salvaterra, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Breves, Pará, North Region, Brazil

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Banco Coroa Grande Lighthouse

The Banco Coroa Grande lighthouse is located on the coast of Brazil and has a rich history dating back to its construction.

History

  • Unfortunately, no specific information is available regarding its exact year of completion.

Architecture

The lighthouse stands at 36 meters tall, with a white truncated pyramidal metal tower atop a concrete base. The structure is designed in a traditional style for maritime navigation aids.

Light Characteristics

  • The Banco Coroa Grande emits a Fl (first order) light, visible from a range of 10 nautical miles.
  • The light has a period of 12 seconds and operates within a sector defined by the angles 031 to 255 degrees.

Current Status

As of now, the lighthouse is reportedly still active, guiding mariners through the waters off Brazil's coast.

Location and Accessibility

  • The Banco Coroa Grande lighthouse can be found at the following coordinates: -1.0283333, -48.595.
  • Cachoeira do Arari, a nearby town, serves as the closest settlement to the lighthouse.

Heritage Status

No information is available regarding any heritage designations or protected status for the Banco Coroa Grande lighthouse.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are recorded in association with this lighthouse.

Details

NameBanco Coroa Grande
CityCachoeira do Arari
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-1.0283333, -48.595
Current useactive navigation