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FaroIsolaDelleCorrentiLighthouse

Faro Isola Delle Correnti, Via Guardiana Contrada, 96010 Portopalo di Capo Passero SR, Italy

Name and Location

Faro Isola Delle Correnti Lighthouse

Located in Portopalo di Capo Passero, Sicily, Italy, along the Via Guardiana Contrada.

Construction and History

The Faro Isola Delle Correnti Lighthouse was constructed [year of construction], marking an important milestone in the region's maritime history. The tower has a rich history and has been a vital aid to navigation for mariners and a beloved landmark for locals.

Architecture and Materials

Designed by [architect's name], the tower's architectural style is characterized by its [style descriptor]. The lighthouse stands at a height of [height] meters and has a focal height of [focal height] meters.

Light and Navigation

The Faro Isola Delle Correnti Lighthouse emits a light with the following characteristics: [light characteristic]. This pattern helps mariners identify the lighthouse from a distance, making it an essential beacon for navigation in the area.

Accessibility and Visiting

The lighthouse operates using [automation type]. Visitors can access the site during [opening hours], with guided tours available upon request. On-site facilities include [facilities descriptor].

Notable Views and Landscape

The Faro Isola Delle Correnti Lighthouse stands amidst [surrounding landscape descriptor]. The site offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area, making it an ideal spot for [recreational activities].

Technical and Operational Details

As a vital aid to navigation, the Faro Isola Delle Correnti Lighthouse remains an essential landmark for mariners. Its light and fog signal continue to guide ships safely through the area's treacherous waters.

Further Information

For additional information on the Faro Isola Delle Correnti Lighthouse, please consult the following references: [list of sources].

Details

NameFaroIsolaDelleCorrentiLighthouse
CityPortopalodiCapoPassero
CountryItaly
Coordinates36.6451909, 15.0775005
Year of construction[yearofconstruction]
Events
Historic significancenationalmonumentorhistoricallandmark
Keeper stories
Stories
Architectural style[styledescriptor,e.g.,ArtDecoorNeoclassical]
Architect[architect'sname]
Construction material
Focal height[focalheight]meters
Tower height[height]meters
Landscape type
View descriptionrockycoastlineorsandybeach
Facilitiesrestroomsandparking
Light characteristic[lightcharacteristic,e.g.,Fl(3)W.15s]
Light range