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Cascalheira

XWGQ+X5 Macapá, State of Amapá, Brazil

Name and Location

Construction and History

The Cascalheira Lighthouse was constructed during the [Construction Era] in [Year of Construction]. The lighthouse's unique design and shape are characteristic of the region's architectural style.

Architecture and Materials

The tower is a white square metal framework structure, standing 13 meters (43 feet) tall with a focal height of 36 meters (118 feet). Its sturdy foundation ensures stability against harsh weather conditions.

Light and Navigation

The Cascalheira Lighthouse emits a white light with a range of 10 nautical miles (18 kilometers), characterized by a flashing pattern: Fl (3) W.15s, serving as a beacon to mariners navigating the area.

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, no information is available on the lighthouse's heritage status or public accessibility. As the lighthouse is not open to the public, there are no nearby attractions or recommendations.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Cascalheira Lighthouse stands in the midst of a bustling city, surrounded by urban development and human activity. The landscape is characterized by tropical forests and coastal areas, with the Amazon River flowing nearby.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No significant historical events or stories of former lighthouse keepers are documented for this structure.

Technical and Operational Details

The Cascalheira Lighthouse stands at a height of 13 meters (43 feet) with a focal height of 36 meters (118 feet).

Further Information

This article serves as the primary source of information on the Cascalheira Lighthouse.

Details

NameCascalheira
City
CountryOther
Coordinates-0.0225264, -51.0620106