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Faro di Punta Madonna

Via Madonna, 36, 04027 Ponza LT, Italy

Name and Location

The Faro di Punta Madonna, also known as the Phare de Rotonda della Madonna, is a historic lighthouse located on the island of Ponza in the Province of Latina, Lazio, Italy.

2. Construction and History

The Faro di Punta Madonna has been guiding mariners since its construction date, which is not specified in the provided data sources. Its construction marked an important milestone in the development of the island's infrastructure and economy.

3. Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse stands at approximately unknown meters tall and is situated at an elevation of 61 meters (200 feet) above sea level, with a focal height of unknown. Its architectural style is characterized by unknown.

4. Light and Navigation

The Faro di Punta Madonna emits a white light that flashes every unknown seconds, with a range of unknown nautical miles. The light's period is unknown, and its sector end is at unknown. The lighthouse was initially operated manually until it was automated in unknown.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

No information available.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

No information available.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No relevant stories or anecdotes available.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse was initially operated manually until it was automated in unknown. Since then, the Faro di Punta Madonna has been fully autonomous, with no human intervention required for its operation. Its light characteristics include a focal height of unknown and emits a white light that flashes every unknown seconds.

9. Further Information

The lighthouse's coordinates are [12.9703723, 40.895234]. According to US NGA Pub. 113 (2010-10-22), the light's reference number is E 1580. The Faro di Punta Madonna has been listed on Wikidata (Q79887827) and Wikipedia (fr:Phare de Rotonda della Madonna).

Details

NameFaro di Punta Madonna
City
CountryOther
Coordinates40.895234, 12.9703723