Taia
Taia, São Sebastião de Viçosa, Chaves, Região Geográfica Imediata de Breves, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Breves, Pará, North Region, Brazil
Taia Lighthouse
The Taia lighthouse is a notable structure located on the coast of Brazil.
History
- The Taia lighthouse is a notable structure located on the coast of Brazil.
- Its history dates back to the construction of the tower, which reportedly began in the early 20th century.
Architecture and Construction
The Taia lighthouse stands as a prominent feature of its surroundings.
It features a white square metal framework tower with a height of 36 meters (118 feet).
The focal height is believed to be around 13 meters (43 feet), allowing it to effectively guide mariners through the region.
Light Characteristics
- The Taia lighthouse emits a distinctive Fl (first order) light, visible from a range of approximately 10 nautical miles.
- Its light characteristics are reported as follows:
- Colour: White
- Period: 12 seconds
- Height: 13 meters
Current Status
As of the latest available information, the Taia lighthouse is reportedly still operational and automated.
Location and Accessibility
The Taia lighthouse is situated in Chaves, Pará, Brazil.
It can be accessed by visiting the town and its surrounding areas.
Heritage Status
No specific heritage status has been reported for the Taia lighthouse.
Notable Historical Events
Unfortunately, no notable historical events have been recorded for the Taia lighthouse.
Details
| Name | Taia |
|---|---|
| City | Chaves |
| Country | Brazil |
| Coordinates | 0.6537656, -50.292686 |
| Current use | active navigation |
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