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São Paulo Lighthouse

3MFC+RV Santos, State of São Paulo, Brazil

Name and Location

The São Paulo Lighthouse, also known as the Ilha Barnabé Lighthouse, is located on Ilha Barnabé, an island off the coast of Santos, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Its coordinates are -23.9254411, -46.3278429.

Construction and History

Unfortunately, the exact year of construction and era are not provided. Further research would be necessary to determine this information. The lighthouse's official name is not explicitly stated, but it is commonly referred to as the "São Paulo Lighthouse" or simply "Ilha Barnabé Lighthouse".

Architecture and Materials

The architectural style is not specified, but the structure appears to be a white square metal framework. The construction materials used are also unknown, requiring further research.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse serves as a vital aid to navigation for mariners, with a light range of approximately 5 nautical miles (9 kilometers). Its light characteristic is Q (Quadruple Flash Every 15 seconds).

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, information regarding public accessibility, automation status, and visitor details are unavailable.

Notable Views and Landscape

No information regarding the view from the lighthouse or surrounding landscape/environment is available at this time.

Anecdotes and Folklore

There are no stories of former lighthouse keepers provided, nor are there any significant historical events associated with this lighthouse that can be reported.

Technical and Operational Details

The height of the lighthouse is 8 meters, with a focal height of unknown value. The managing authority responsible for its maintenance and operation is also unknown.

Further Information

No further information or references are provided for reading.

Details

NameSão Paulo Lighthouse
CitySantos
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-23.9254411, -46.3278429
Tower height8
Light characteristicQ (Quadruple Flash Every 15 seconds)
Light range5