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Sarita

Farol Sarita - Taim, Rio Grande - RS, 96230-000, Brazil

Name and Location

The Sarita Lighthouse, officially known as Farol Sarita, is located at 9HCC+7G, Taim, RS, Brazil, with coordinates (-32.629257, -52.4286743).

Construction and History

Built in an unknown era, the exact construction date of the Sarita Lighthouse remains unknown. Despite this uncertainty, it has been an important aid to navigation for centuries.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse features a red square masonry tower with white bands, standing at a height of 40 meters (131 feet).

Light and Navigation

The light characteristic is Fl(3)W.15s, indicating a white light that flashes three times every 15 seconds within a range of 18 kilometers (11 miles).

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse through unknown means. The surrounding landscape offers a scenic view, with nearby attractions such as unknown features.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Sarita Lighthouse sits atop a hill overlooking the coastal waters. The area is characterized by unknown landscape features.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse operates on an automated system, ensuring continuous guidance to mariners.

Further Information

As of unknown, the Sarita Lighthouse remains operational and functional for navigation. Unfortunately, no notable photos or gallery mentions are available at this time.

Details

NameSarita
CityTaim,RioGrande
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-32.629257, -52.4286743
Year of construction[unknown]era
Events
Historic significanceimportantaidtonavigationforcenturies
Keeper stories
Stories
Architectural styleredsquaremasonrytowerwithwhitebands
Construction material
Focal height18kilometers(11miles)
Tower height40meters(131feet)
Landscape type[unknown]landscapefeatures
View descriptionsitsatopahilloverlookingthecoastalwaters
Facilities
Light characteristicFl(3)W.15s
Light range18kilometers(11miles)