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Faro Cabo Vírgenes

Helipuerto Cabo Vírgenes, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Name and Location

Faro Cabo Vírgenes (Cabo Vírgenes Lighthouse) is located at Helipuerto Cabo Vírgenes, Santa Cruz, Argentina.

Construction and History

Built in unknown, this lighthouse is an example of unknown design, constructed using unknown.

Architecture and Materials

At 26 meters (86 feet) in height, the Faro Cabo Vírgenes serves as a prominent landmark in the rugged landscape of Patagonia. The lighthouse's name, Cabo Vírgenes, translates to "Cape Virgins" in English.

Light and Navigation

The Faro Cabo Vírgenes is an operational lighthouse, providing critical navigation assistance to vessels traversing the area. Its light characteristic is unknown, with a range of unknown. Automation status: unknown.

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, the lighthouse is not open to the public for visits due to its remote location and operational requirements. However, visitors can reach Helipuerto Cabo Vírgenes by air or land transportation.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Faro Cabo Vírgenes stands sentinel over the Patagonian wilderness, surrounded by vast expanses of ocean, mountains, and valleys. The area is known for its rich natural history and diverse wildlife, including species such as pumas, guanacos, and Andean condors.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore available.

Technical and Operational Details

No technical or operational details available.

Further Information

  • * Wikipedia: unknown
  • * Servicio de Hidrografía Naval (Official Website)
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Details

NameFaro Cabo Vírgenes
City
CountryOther
Coordinates-52.3331934, -68.3558803