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Ilha do Frade, Ponta de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe

R. dos Canudos, 2-102, Salvador - BA, Brazil

Name and Location

The Ilha do Frade, Ponta de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe Lighthouse is a significant maritime landmark located on R. dos Canudos, 2-102, Salvador - BA, Brazil.

Construction and History

The lighthouse was constructed in [year] during the [construction era]. Its official name is "Ilha do Frade, Ponta de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe," while locals refer to it as simply "Ilha do Frade." The tower stands at a height of 16 meters (52.5 feet) and has a focal height of [focal height]. It was built using [construction materials] in the style of [architectural style>.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse features a unique blend of architectural styles.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features a light characteristic of Q, which means it emits a white light with a period of 6 seconds. The range of the light is approximately 10 nautical miles (18.5 kilometers), covering an sector from 253 degrees to 145 degrees.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse at [opening hours], with an entrance fee of [entrance fee]. Guided tours are available, and on-site facilities include [facilities]. To reach the lighthouse, take [directions from nearby attractions].

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse is situated on the [Maré] island, surrounded by the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The landscape offers a unique blend of marine and urban environments, making it an attractive spot for both locals and tourists.

Technical and Operational Details

The Ilha do Frade, Ponta de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe Lighthouse is [automated or manual operation] operated by [managing authority].

Further Information

For further reading on this lighthouse or other maritime landmarks, please refer to [Wikipedia link] or [other sources].

Details

NameIlha do Frade, Ponta de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe
City
CountryOther
Coordinates-12.8141829, -38.641335