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Faro Cabo de La Vela

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Name and Location

Faro Cabo de La Vela Lighthouse

Located in Uribia, La Guajira, Colombia

Construction and History

The Faro Cabo de La Vela Lighthouse has been guiding mariners through the Caribbean Sea since its construction in unknown. It stands tall at a height of unknown meters and a focal height of unknown.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architecture is characterized by unknown, showcasing a unique blend of unknown. Built using unknown, the lighthouse's sturdy structure has withstood the test of time and various environmental conditions.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a unknown pattern, providing a beacon for navigation to vessels traversing the surrounding waters. The light range extends approximately unknown nautical miles.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can explore the lighthouse, gaining insight into its rich history and maritime significance. To reach the site, follow these directions: unknown. Opening hours are unknown, and entrance fee is unknown. Guided tours are available at unknown.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse stands amidst the picturesque coastal landscape, with unknown creating a unique and captivating setting.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Gain insight into the experiences of former lighthouse keepers who dedicated their lives to maintaining this iconic structure and ensuring its continued operation. Their stories are an integral part of the Faro Cabo de La Vela Lighthouse's rich history.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse operates using unknown. Its original purpose was to provide guidance for mariners navigating the treacherous waters surrounding the nearby coast.

Further Information

  • * Managing authority: unknown
  • * Coordinates: 12.2096387° N, -72.1792317° W
  • * Wikipedia link (if available): unknown

Details

NameFaro Cabo de La Vela
City
CountryOther
Coordinates12.2096387, -72.1792317