Name and Location

The Cabo Tablas Lighthouse is located in Los Vilos, Choapa Province, Coquimbo, Chile. The address is "4CWR+PX Los Vilos, Chile" with coordinates `-31.8531259° S, -71.5575349° W`.

Construction and History

The Cabo Tablas Lighthouse was constructed in 1892 during the late 19th century. Although specific information about its construction is unavailable, it stands as a prominent maritime landmark.

Architecture and Materials

No specific architect or architectural style has been identified for this lighthouse. The materials used in its construction are also unknown.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features a light characteristic of Fl (3) W.15s, indicating that the light flashes three times every 15 seconds. Its height is 72 meters, with a focal height of unknown value. The light range is approximately 10 nautical miles.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse, although specific information about its accessibility and on-site facilities is unavailable.

Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding landscape or environment is not described due to limited available information.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No stories about former keepers or notable historical events have been documented at this location.

Technical and Operational Details

Automation details are unknown, but it is likely that the lighthouse no longer serves as an active aid to navigation. No heritage status has been assigned to this lighthouse, and its managing authority is also unknown.

Further Information

Nearby attractions in Los Vilos include its beautiful beaches and coastal scenery.