Salamina
Salamina, Santiago do Iguape, Cachoeira, Região Geográfica Imediata de Cruz das Almas, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Santo Antônio de Jesus, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil
Salamina Lighthouse
The Salamina Lighthouse is situated on the coast of Brazil, at coordinates -12.7989837, -38.8553848. The nearest town is Cachoeira, which can be accessed by road or public transportation.
Location and Accessibility
- The Salamina Lighthouse is situated on the coast of Brazil, at coordinates -12.7989837, -38.8553848.
- The nearest town is Cachoeira, which can be accessed by road or public transportation.
History
The construction of the Salamina Lighthouse is believed to date from an unspecified year. The lighthouse has been in operation for a significant period and has played an important role in maritime navigation.
Architecture
The Salamina Lighthouse features a white round tower with a red band on its square masonry base, standing at 16 meters tall. The tower's design is characteristic of traditional lighthouses.
Light Characteristics
The lighthouse emits a red light with a range of 6 nautical miles and a period of 5 seconds. The light pattern is a Fl (flash) signal.
Current Status
The Salamina Lighthouse is currently active, although its status may be subject to change. No information is available on whether the lighthouse has been automated or converted into a museum.
Heritage Status
No specific heritage designation is mentioned for the Salamina Lighthouse in the provided data.
Notable Historical Events
Unfortunately, no notable historical events are documented for the Salamina Lighthouse in the available sources.
Details
| Name | Salamina |
|---|---|
| City | Cachoeira |
| Country | Brazil |
| Coordinates | -12.798984, -38.855385 |
| Current use | active navigation |
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