Ilha dos Lobos
Avenida Cláudio Horn
Ilha dos Lobos Lighthouse
The Ilha dos Lobos Lighthouse is situated on the island of Ilha dos Lobos off the coast of Brazil.
The lighthouse has a rich history, serving as a vital aid to navigation for mariners and fishermen in the region.
Architecture
- The Ilha dos Lobos Lighthouse stands at 50 meters tall, with a focal height of 20 meters above sea level.
- The lighthouse's architecture is typical of those built during the late 19th century.
The Ilha dos Lobos Lighthouse emits a powerful beam of light that can be seen up to 11 nautical miles away.
Its distinctive "Fl" character indicates a fixed light with a period of 5 seconds, making it an essential aid for navigation in the area.
Current Status
The lighthouse is currently active and automated, ensuring its reliability and efficiency.
However, its status as an operational aid to navigation may be subject to change over time.
Location and Accessibility
The Ilha dos Lobos Lighthouse is located at Avenida Cláudio Horn in Laguna, Brazil.
Visitors can access the location by land or sea, with nearby amenities and attractions available for exploration.
Heritage Status
Ilha dos Lobos Lighthouse has been designated as a notable landmark and historical site, reflecting its importance in maritime history and navigation.
Notable Historical Events
- The Ilha dos Lobos Lighthouse played a significant role during the 19th century, serving as a vital aid to navigation for ships traversing the Brazilian coast.
Details
| Name | Ilha dos Lobos |
|---|---|
| City | Laguna |
| Country | Brazil |
| Coordinates | -28.446632, -48.707703 |
| Current use | active navigation |
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