Ilha de Coral Lighthouse

The Ilha de Coral lighthouse is located on the island of Ilha de Coral off the coast of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

History

• The structure's history dates back to the late 19th century, with its construction reportedly taking place in the early 1880s.
• The lighthouse remains an active aid to navigation, although it has been automated over the years.

Architecture and Construction

The lighthouse stands at a height of 39 meters (128 feet) above sea level, with a focal height of 81 meters (266 feet).

The structure's design and materials are characteristic of traditional lighthouses from the period.

Light Characteristics

The Ilha de Coral lighthouse emits a white light that can be seen up to a range of 14 nautical miles.

The light pattern is reported to be a Fl (first order) signal, indicating its use as a navigational aid for mariners.

Current Status

No specific heritage designation has been noted for the Ilha de Coral lighthouse in available data.

Location and Accessibility

The Ilha de Coral lighthouse is situated on Ilha de Coral, off the coast of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

The island's location makes it accessible by boat or via a nearby coastal town.

Heritage Status

No notable historical events have been recorded for the Ilha de Coral lighthouse in available data.