Ponta de Pedras Lighthouse

The Ponta de Pedras lighthouse is situated on the Marajó-Açu River, within the municipality of Goiana, Brazil. The town can be accessed via Rua do Farol.

History

• The construction year of the Ponta de Pedras lighthouse is not specified in available data. However, it was reportedly built to serve as a navigational aid for maritime traffic in the region.
• No notable historical events associated with the Ponta de Pedras lighthouse are recorded in available data.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The lighthouse features a white truncated pyramidal metal tower with a height of 23 meters. The focal height is 56 meters, and the light characteristics include a white color, a range of 18 kilometers, and a period of 15 seconds. The light emits a Fl (flash) pattern.

Light Characteristics

The lighthouse emits a white light with a specific pattern and range to aid navigation in the surrounding waters.

Current Status

The Ponta de Pedras lighthouse is currently an active navigational aid, although its status may be subject to change over time. It does not appear to be automated at present.

Heritage Status

No information regarding heritage status or conservation efforts for the Ponta de Pedras lighthouse could be found in available data.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events associated with the Ponta de Pedras lighthouse are recorded in available data.