Name and Location

The Farol de Itapuã is a historic lighthouse located in Arambaré, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (coordinates: -51.0595564, -30.3851719).

Construction and History

The Farol de Itapuã was built with a simple yet functional design reflecting the local style.

Architecture and Materials

The white octagonal masonry tower is 17 meters tall and serves as both a lighthouse and dwelling. The building's architecture reflects the local style, with a simple yet functional design.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a white light that flashes every 15 seconds, with a range of 15 kilometers. This characteristic is denoted as Fl(3)W.15s.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can enter the lighthouse to learn about its history and operation. To reach the site, follow directions from Viamão or Arambaré. Opening hours are unknown, and the entrance fee is unknown. Guided tours are available upon request. On-site facilities include unknown.

Notable Views and Landscape

From the lighthouse's elevated position, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape and coastline.

Anecdotes and Folklore

The Farol de Itapuã has been involved in local folklore and unique anecdotes, including unknown. The lighthouse played a significant role during unknown.

Technical and Operational Details

Although the lighthouse may no longer serve as a primary aid to navigation, its historic significance and cultural importance remain unchanged. There is currently no AIS or radar installation at the Farol de Itapuã.

Further Information

For further reading, please refer to the Wikipedia article on Farol de Itapuã: unknown. The managing authority of the Farol de Itapuã is unknown.