Name and Location

The Farol de Salinópolis is a historic lighthouse located in the municipality of Salinópolis, State of Pará, Brazil.

2. Construction and History

The Farol de Salinópolis has been guiding mariners since its construction year. The tower stands at an impressive height of 61 meters (200 feet), with a focal plane of 46 meters (151 feet).

3. Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's red metal framework tower features a center column, giving it a unique shape. Its architecture is characteristic of the era in which it was built.

4. Light and Navigation

The Farol de Salinópolis emits a white light with a range of 46 meters (151 feet). The light has a period of 6 seconds and is characterized by a Fl(3)W.15s pattern, making it visible from afar.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can enter the lighthouse and explore its interior. To reach the Farol de Salinópolis, follow the signs from the nearby town center or take a taxi. Opening hours are unknown, and guided tours are available upon request.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

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8. Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse was originally manually operated, but it has since been automated to ensure continuous operation and reduce the need for manual intervention.

9. Further Information

• For further reading:
• * Wikipedia: pt:Farol de Salinópolis