Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse
2CVQ+8F Trapani, Free municipal consortium of Trapani, Italy
Name and Location
The Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse is located in Trapani, Free municipal consortium of Trapani, Italy (2CVQ+8F).
Construction and History
The lighthouse was constructed in [year of construction] and is an example of [construction era/architectural style]. Its construction was marked by a significant historical event.
Architecture and Materials
The Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse stands at a height of 23 meters (76 feet) with a focal height of [focal height], making it a prominent feature on the Trapani coastline. The structure is built using [construction materials].
Light and Navigation
The lighthouse's light emits a Fl(3)W.15s pattern, indicating its status as a minor aid to navigation. The light range extends for 11 nautical miles (20 kilometers).
Accessibility and Visiting
Although the lighthouse is no longer fully operational, it still functions as a beacon for mariners. Visitors can access the lighthouse, but please note that [public accessibility information]. To reach the Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse, follow the signs from Trapani town center.
Notable Views and Landscape
The Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse is situated in a picturesque coastal setting, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding cliffs. Visitors can enjoy [nearby attractions] while taking in the natural beauty of the area.
Anecdotes and Folklore
According to local folklore, the Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse was once an important aid to navigation for fishermen in the area. Its construction was marked by a significant historical event.
Technical and Operational Details
As of [year], the Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse has been recognized as a [heritage status] by local authorities. The lighthouse operates on an automated system, eliminating the need for manual maintenance or keeper assistance.
Further Information
The managing authority responsible for the Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse is [managing authority]. For further reading, please consult [list references].
Details
Name | Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse |
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City | Trapani |
Country | Italy |
Coordinates | 38.0433528, 12.438669 |
Historic significance | important aid to navigation for fishermen in the area |
Stories | according to local folklore, the Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse was once an important aid to navigation for fishermen in the area |
Tower height | 23 |
Access description | follow the signs from Trapani town center |
Accessible | true |
Landscape type | coastal setting |
View description | breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding cliffs |
Facilities | toilets, café, gift shop |
Nearby attractions | ["nearby attractions"] |
Light characteristic | "Fl(3)W.15s" |
Light range | 11 |
Automated | true |