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Farol da Barra do Dande

G8JW+9V Barra do Dande, Angola

Name and Location

The Farol da Barra do Dande is a historic lighthouse located in G8JW+9V Barra do Dande, Angola, on the Atlantic coast.

Construction and History

The Farol da Barra do Dande was constructed during the [Year of Construction] era. It has a rich history as a testament to the region's maritime heritage.

Architecture and Materials

Designed in the style of [Architectural Style], the lighthouse rises to a height of [Height] meters, with a focal height of [Focal Height] meters.

Light and Navigation

The primary function of the Farol da Barra do Dande is as a navigation aid for maritime traffic. It emits a light with a range of [Light Range] nautical miles, characterized by a pattern of [Light Characteristic]. Although its original purpose was to guide ships through the treacherous waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the lighthouse's functionality may have changed over time.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors are currently not permitted to enter the lighthouse, and its current status as a functional navigation aid is also uncertain. The operation of the lighthouse has likely undergone changes in recent years.

Notable Views and Landscape

No information available on notable views or landscape surrounding the Farol da Barra do Dande.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore related to the Farol da Barra do Dande are currently known.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse's operation has likely undergone changes in recent years. It is unclear whether the lighthouse remains fully operational or if it has been automated.

Further Information

To locate the Farol da Barra do Dande on a map, refer to the coordinates: [Latitude]° [Longitude]° (https://goo.gl/maps/).

Details

NameFarol da Barra do Dande
City
CountryOther
Coordinates-8.4690921, 13.3471615