Faro Punta Puchoco
Jerusalen - Jerusalén 655, 4200029 Coronel, Bío Bío, Chile
Name and Location
The Faro Punta Puchoco is a historic lighthouse located in Coronel, Bío Bío, Chile, situated at the intersection of two streets: Jerusalén 655 and Reina Ester 72.
Construction and History
The exact construction date of the Faro Punta Puchoco is unknown. However, it is believed to have been built during the late 19th or early 20th century as a crucial aid to navigation for mariners traversing the Chilean coast.
Architecture and Materials
The lighthouse stands at an impressive height (unknown) with a focal height (also unknown). Its construction materials are not specified, but it is likely made of stone or concrete, considering its location and purpose. The architectural style is unclear, as no additional information is available.
Light and Navigation
Unfortunately, the light characteristic pattern and range are not specified in the provided data. However, it is possible that the lighthouse still functions for navigation, albeit possibly automated.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can access the lighthouse, but it is unclear if guided tours are available or what on-site facilities might be present.
Notable Views and Landscape
The surrounding landscape and environment are not specified. However, it is likely that the lighthouse offers a scenic view of the Chilean coast.
Anecdotes and Folklore
There is no local folklore or unique anecdotes associated with the Faro Punta Puchoco.
Technical and Operational Details
It is unclear whether the lighthouse operates manually or has been automated. The light characteristic pattern and range are not specified in the provided data.
Further Information
The Faro Punta Puchoco's heritage status is unknown, and no notable photos or gallery mentions are available due to the limited information provided.
Details
Name | Faro Punta Puchoco |
---|---|
City | |
Country | Other |
Coordinates | -37.0287297, -73.1770994 |