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FaroCoig

4V58+5X Puerto Coig, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Name and Location

The Faro Coig Lighthouse is located in the picturesque Puerto Coig, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. Its official name is Faro Coig, with no local nickname available.

Construction and History

The exact year of construction for the Faro Coig Lighthouse is not specified, but it is estimated to be part of the Early 20th century construction era. Unfortunately, further details on its history are not available.

Architecture and Materials

No information is available regarding the architectural style or construction materials used in the building of the Faro Coig Lighthouse.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse's light characteristic is listed as Fl(3)W.15s, indicating a flashing white light every 15 seconds. Unfortunately, the height of the lighthouse, its focal height, and its light range are not available.

Accessibility and Visiting

Although public accessibility to the lighthouse is unknown, visitors can reach Puerto Coig by road or sea. The nearby attractions include the scenic coastal views and the Puerto Coig harbor.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Faro Coig offers stunning views of the surrounding coastline and waters. Its location near the coastline of the Santa Cruz Province is surrounded by rugged natural beauty.

Anecdotes and Folklore

None available at this time.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse's current use is unknown, but it likely remains a crucial aid to navigation for mariners and ships passing through the region. Automation status is not specified, suggesting manual operation is likely.

Details

NameFaroCoig
CityPuertoCoig,SantaCruzProvince
CountryArgentina
Coordinates-50.8921214, -69.132548
Year of constructionEarly20thcentury(estimated)
Historic significanceUnknown
Architectural styleNonespecified
Construction materialNotavailable
Focal heightUnknownmeters
Tower heightUnknownmeters
RenovationsNotavailable
View descriptionStunningviewsofthesurroundingcoastlineandwaters
Light characteristicFl(3)W.15s
Light rangeNotavailable