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Rio Doce Lighthouse

Av. Noberto de Souza, 26 - Regência, Linhares - ES, 29914-000, Brazil

Name and Location

The Rio Doce Lighthouse, also known as Farol Rio Doce, is located in Regência, Linhares, Espírito Santo, Brazil.

2. Construction and History

The Rio Doce Lighthouse was constructed during [year of construction] in the [construction era]. The tower stands at a height of [height], with a focal height of [focal height].

3. Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse features a red metal framework tower, with a central column and white bands. This distinctive design helps to make it easily recognizable.

4. Light and Navigation

The Rio Doce Lighthouse emits a flashing white light every 6 seconds, visible for 18 miles.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

The lighthouse can be visited, although the exact access information is not provided. The nearest town, Linhares, offers various amenities and attractions for visitors.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

Regência, a coastal town in Espírito Santo, is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic views. The Rio Doce Lighthouse stands tall amidst this picturesque backdrop.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No specific stories or anecdotes are available about the Rio Doce Lighthouse.

8. Technical and Operational Details

Not available.

9. Further Information

  • Entrance fee: Not available
  • Guided tours: Not available
  • On-site facilities: Not available

The Rio Doce Lighthouse is managed by [managing authority], which is responsible for its maintenance and operation.

Details

NameRio Doce Lighthouse
CityLinhares
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-19.6511426, -39.8254993
Architectural stylered metal framework tower with a central column and white bands
Focal height0
Tower height0
Accessibletrue
Landscape typecoastal town
View descriptionbeautiful beaches and scenic views
Guided toursfalse
Nearby attractionsbeaches and scenic views
Light characteristic{"type":"Fl (flashing)","colour":"White","period":6}
Light range18