Name and Location

Faro Punta Ángeles is a significant lighthouse located in Valparaíso, Chile.

2. Construction and History

The exact year of construction is unknown, but according to the United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (US NGA), the Faro Punta Ángeles was built in 1874, making it a historic structure with a rich history.

3. Architecture and Materials

The architecture style of Faro Punta Ángeles is not explicitly mentioned, but based on its location and historical context, it is likely to be a traditional Chilean-style lighthouse. The construction materials used are also unknown, but it is likely that the lighthouse was built using local materials such as stone or brick.

4. Light and Navigation

The light characteristic of Faro Punta Ángeles is Fl (3) W. 15s, indicating a flashing white light with a period of 10 seconds and a range of 32 kilometers.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

• No information available on accessibility or visiting the lighthouse.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

• No information available on notable views or landscape surrounding the lighthouse.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

• No anecdotes or folklore available about Faro Punta Ángeles.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The height of Faro Punta Ángeles is 60 meters, while its focal height is not explicitly stated. The coordinates of Faro Punta Ángeles are -71.6473933, -33.0229992. You can find the lighthouse on a map here: [link to map]. As of the last available update in 2010, the status of Faro Punta Ángeles is not explicitly stated.

9. Further Information

Faro Punta Ángeles has a dedicated page on Spanish-language Wikipedia (es:Faro Punta Ángeles) and Wikidata (Q5856300).