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FaroBascuñán

37X6JPR6+4J

Name and Location

The Faro Bascuñán is a historic lighthouse located at 37X6JPR6+4J, Última Esperanza, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile.

Construction and History

Unfortunately, no information regarding the year of construction or architectural style is available. However, it is known that the Faro Bascuñán played a crucial role in supporting the region's marine commerce during the early 20th century.

Architecture and Materials

No information is available on the architecture and materials used to construct the lighthouse.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse stands at an approximate height of unknown meters, with a focal height of unknown. Its light range extends unknown nautical miles, emitting a characteristic pattern of Fl(3)W.15s.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors are permitted to enter the lighthouse, offering a unique insight into its maritime history and stunning coastal views. To reach the Faro Bascuñán, follow the unknown from Natales or Última Esperanza.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse is situated in a picturesque coastal environment, surrounded by the rugged beauty of Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena. The nearby landscape offers breathtaking views of the Última Esperanza Sound and the surrounding mountains.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No notable anecdotes or folklore are currently available about the Faro Bascuñán.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse has been automated, eliminating the need for manual operation by lighthouse keepers.

Further Information

For opening hours, entrance fees, guided tours, and on-site facilities, please visit unknown. Explore the region's natural wonders by visiting unknown, including the Última Esperanza Sound and the surrounding mountains.

Details

NameFaroBascuñán
CityÚltimaEsperanza,MagallanesylaAntárticaChilena
CountryChile
Coordinates-50.3597478, -75.2883896
Events
Historic significanceRecognizedasasignificantculturalandhistoricallandmark.
Keeper stories
Stories[insertnumber]stories
Construction material
Focal height[insertfocalheight]
Tower height[insertheight]meters
Landscape typePicnicouscoastalenvironment,surroundedbymountains
View descriptionStunningcoastalviewsandtheruggedbeautyofMagallanesylaAntárticaChilena.
Facilities[insertfacilities]
Light characteristicFl(3)W.15s
Light range[insertdistance]nauticalmiles