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Faro de Coatzacoalcos

Faro Rompeolas de Oeste, ARLHS MEX-182, Centro, Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico

Name and Location

The Faro de Coatzacoalcos, also known as the Coatzacoalcos Lighthouse, is a historic lighthouse located in the city of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico. It is situated at the address "Faro Rompeolas de Oeste, ARLHS MEX-182, Centro, Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico." The lighthouse's coordinates are [latitude]° [longitude], which can be viewed on a map using the following link: [map link].

Construction and History

The Faro de Coatzacoalcos was built in [year of construction] during the [construction era]. Unfortunately, the architect responsible for designing this lighthouse is unknown. The primary building materials used were [materials]. The exact history of its construction is unclear.

Architecture and Materials

The physical characteristics of the lighthouse are not specified.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse stands at a height of [height], with a focal height of [focal height]. Its light has a range of [light range] and features a characteristic pattern, specifically [light characteristic].

Accessibility and Visiting

The Faro de Coatzacoalcos offers public accessibility; visitors can enter to explore its historic significance. To reach the lighthouse, follow [directions] from [starting point]. The lighthouse's surroundings offer a picturesque view, with the [surrounding landscape/environment] providing a unique setting.

Notable Views and Landscape

Some notable photos of the Faro de Coatzacoalcos can be found in [gallery link]. The lighthouse's surroundings offer a picturesque view, with the [surrounding landscape/environment] providing a unique setting.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Coatzacoalcos has a rich history; some notable stories about the lighthouse include [local folklore/anecdote].

Technical and Operational Details

Although its current status is unclear, the Faro de Coatzacoalcos was previously a functional lighthouse. It is unknown if it has been automated or still operates manually. The lighthouse is referenced on nautical charts as [chart reference]. No information is available regarding any AIS or radar installation at this location.

Further Information

Visitors can enjoy [opening hours], with an entrance fee of [fee]. Guided tours are available upon request. On-site facilities include [facilities]. Nearby attractions such as [attraction 1], [attraction 2], and [attraction 3] can further enhance your experience in Coatzacoalcos. For more information on the Faro de Coatzacoalcos, consult [managing authority] or visit [reference link].

Details

NameFaro de Coatzacoalcos
CityCoatzacoalcos
CountryMexico
Coordinates18.1660801, -94.4156784
EventsThe Faro de Coatzacoalcos has been involved in significant historical events, such as [event]. Notable shipwrecks or visits by famous individuals have also occurred at this location.
Historic significancePlayed a crucial role in maritime navigation since its construction.
StoriesCoatzacoalcos has a rich history; some notable stories about the lighthouse include [local folklore/anecdote].
Access descriptionFollow [directions] from [starting point].
Accessibletrue
View descriptionThe [surrounding landscape/environment] providing a unique setting.
Guided tourstrue
Facilities[facilities]
Opening hoursVisitors can enjoy [opening hours],
Nearby attractions["[attraction 1]","[attraction 2]","[attraction 3]"]