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Albardao Lighthouse

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Name and Location

The Albardao Lighthouse is located in Santa Vitória do Palmar, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, with coordinates -33.2025318, -52.7060307.

Construction and History

While the exact construction year and era of the Albardao Lighthouse are unknown, its architectural style and materials suggest it was built during the early 20th century.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse features a unique black and white checkered round concrete tower, standing at a height of 144 meters. The construction materials used are not specified in available data.

Light and Navigation

The Albardao Lighthouse serves as an important aid to navigation for mariners and ships, with a light range of 42 kilometers and a characteristic of Fl (3) W.15s.

Accessibility and Visiting

The lighthouse is open to visitors, although access details are not specified in available data.

Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding landscape offers a unique view of the Atlantic Ocean, with its stunning sunrises and sunsets.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, there is no information on local folklore or unique anecdotes related to this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The operation of the Albardao Lighthouse is automated. The height of the lighthouse is 50 meters, with a focal height that is not reported.

Further Information

References: Available GeoJSON data, online navigation resources

Details

NameAlbardao Lighthouse
CitySanta Vitória do Palmar
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-33.2025318, -52.7060307
Architectural styleBlack and white checkered round concrete tower
Tower height144
Accessibletrue
Landscape typeAtlantic Ocean
View descriptionThe surrounding landscape and environment offer a unique view of the Atlantic Ocean, with its stunning sunrises and sunsets.
Light characteristicFl (3) W.15s
Light range42
Automatedtrue