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Rio Arari

Rio Arari, Ponta de Pedras, Região Geográfica Imediata de Soure-Salvaterra, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Breves, Pará, North Region, Brazil

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Rio Arari Lighthouse

The Rio Arari lighthouse was constructed to serve as a navigational aid for mariners traversing the coast of Brazil.

History

  • The exact date of its construction is not specified, but it is believed to have been built in the late 19th or early 20th century.

The Rio Arari lighthouse emits a flashing light (Fl) with a range of 10 nautical miles.

Light Characteristics

  • Colour: White
  • Height: 12 meters above sea level
  • Period: 6 seconds
  • Sector start and end angles: 230° and 350°, respectively

Current Status

The Rio Arari lighthouse is currently an active aid to navigation.

However, its status may be subject to change.

Location and Accessibility

The lighthouse is situated on the coast of Ponta de Pedras, in the Região Geográfica Imediata de Soure-Salvaterra, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Breves, Pará, North Region, Brazil.

Visitors can access the location by car or public transportation.

Heritage Status

The Rio Arari lighthouse is not listed as a protected site under Brazilian law.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are recorded for the Rio Arari lighthouse.

Details

NameRio Arari
CityPonta de Pedras
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-1.1916667, -48.743332
Current useactive aid to navigation