Rio de São Miguel
AL-101
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Rio de São Miguel Lighthouse
The Rio de São Miguel lighthouse is situated on the coast of Roteiro, Brazil.
History
- The construction began in 1970 and was completed in 1972.
Architecture
The lighthouse features a white truncated pyramidal concrete tower atop a white round column. The base of the structure is a red square.
Light Characteristics
- The Rio de São Miguel lighthouse emits a white light with a range of 13 nautical miles.
- The light's period is 3 seconds, and it flashes in a Fl (first) pattern.
Current Status
The lighthouse remains an active aid to navigation, although its operation may be automated.
Location and Accessibility
- The Rio de São Miguel lighthouse can be found at the following address: AL-101.
- Roteiro is located on the coast of Brazil, making it easily accessible by land or sea.
Heritage Status
The Rio de São Miguel lighthouse has not been designated as a national monument or heritage site.
Notable Historical Events
No notable historical events are recorded for this lighthouse.
Architecture: The lighthouse features a white truncated pyramidal concrete tower atop a white round column. The base of the structure is a red square. Light Characteristics: The Rio de São Miguel lighthouse emits a white light with a range of 13 nautical miles.Details
| Name | Rio de São Miguel |
|---|---|
| City | Roteiro |
| Country | Brazil |
| Coordinates | -9.866813, -35.90624 |
| Current use | active navigation |
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