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WPWJ+8G Angra dos Reis - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Name and Location

The Aquidabã Lighthouse is located in Angra dos Reis, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2. Construction and History

The Aquidabã Lighthouse was constructed in [year] and has been guiding mariners and providing a beacon for navigation since then. It stands sentinel over the picturesque coastline.

3. Architecture and Materials

The Aquidabã Lighthouse is a red quadrangular masonry tower with a height of 56 meters (183 feet). Its unique design reflects the style of lighthouses common during the [era] when it was built.

4. Light and Navigation

The lighthouse is equipped with a light characteristic of Fl (flashing) with a period of 5 seconds. This distinctive pattern helps distinguish it from other lights along the coastline and facilitates safe navigation through the surrounding waters.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the surrounding area to appreciate the tower's architecture and enjoy the scenic views of the coastline. Directions to the location are available.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The Aquidabã Lighthouse stands at a unique vantage point, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding waters and coastline. Visitors can expect to see an unobstructed panorama of the ocean, providing a serene and peaceful atmosphere.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No local folklore or unique anecdotes could be found specific to this lighthouse.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The operational status of the lighthouse is unknown. It likely serves as an important aid to navigation in the region.

9. Further Information

  • The Aquidabã Lighthouse can be found at coordinates -23.0541875° S, -44.2686428° W. A map link to the location is available.

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Coordinates-23.0541875, -44.2686428