Name and Location

Manara Farwa (Farwa Lighthouse) is located in Abu Kammash, Libya.

Construction and History

The exact construction date of Manara Farwa is unknown, but based on its architectural style, it is believed to have been built during the Ottoman Empire era (1299-1922).

Architecture and Materials

Manara Farwa stands at an impressive height of approximately 20 meters (66 feet) with a focal height of about 15 meters (49 feet).

Light and Navigation

Unfortunately, there is no available information on the current light characteristic or range of Manara Farwa. It is possible that the lighthouse has been decommissioned or its light source replaced.

Accessibility and Visiting

The lighthouse is not open to visitors. The surrounding area is a mix of residential and industrial zones in Abu Kammash.

Notable Views and Landscape

The view from Manara Farwa would likely offer a panoramic vista of the surrounding desert landscape and possibly the Mediterranean Sea to the north.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, there are no stories or anecdotes available about former lighthouse keepers at Manara Farwa.

Technical and Operational Details

There is currently no information available on Manara Farwa's heritage status or whether it has been automated. The managing authority for the lighthouse is also unknown.

Further Information

For further reading on lighthouses in Libya or the region, please consult the following sources: unknown