Name and Location

The Faro di Monte Poro is a lighthouse located in Campo nell'Elba, Province of Livorno, Italy. It stands at an impressive height of 160 meters (524 feet) and serves as a vital aid to navigation for mariners traversing the Mediterranean Sea.

2. Construction and History

The Faro di Monte Poro was constructed in [Year], but unfortunately, the exact year is not specified in the available data. The lighthouse's design reflects its modernist architecture, influenced by the surrounding landscape.

3. Architecture and Materials

The tower features a sleek, cylindrical shape, topped with a distinctive white light characteristic. Its design blends harmoniously into the rugged terrain.

4. Light and Navigation

The Faro di Monte Poro emits a Fl (0.1s) W 15s light signal, with a maximum intensity of [Intensity] candelas. The light is visible for a distance of up to 16 miles (25.7 kilometers), guiding mariners through the treacherous waters of the Mediterranean.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

The lighthouse was initially operated manually by keepers but has since been automated. Visitors can access the lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the sea.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

From the top of the lighthouse, visitors can enjoy stunning vistas of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding landscape.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, no anecdotes or folklore are available about this lighthouse.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The Faro di Monte Poro was initially operated manually by keepers but has since been automated. The coordinates for the lighthouse are 42.7277879° N, 10.2370193° E, and it can be found on the map [Map link].

9. Further Information

• US NGA Pub. 113 (2010-10-22)
• Wikipedia: it:Faro di Monte Poro
• Wikidata: Q16555269