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R. de Fontela 324, 4910-249 Moledo, Portugal
Name and Location
The Moledo Lighthouse is located in the picturesque town of Moledo, Portugal, approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) northwest of Viana do Castelo.
Construction and History
Architecture and Materials
No information available.
Light and Navigation
The lighthouse features a red light with an occulting character, flashing every 5 seconds. At a height of 17 meters (56 feet), its beam can reach out to a distance of approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles). The Moledo Lighthouse is situated on the western coast of Portugal, allowing it to be visible over an arc of 90 degrees, providing a vital reference point for ships navigating through the area.
Accessibility and Visiting
No information available.
Notable Views and Landscape
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Anecdotes and Folklore
No relevant stories or anecdotes available.
Technical and Operational Details
For those interested in incorporating this data into a GeoJSON dataset, the following properties are available: @id (node/1568421252), man_made (lighthouse), seamark:information (Visible over an arc of 90°.), and others listed under GeoJSON Properties.
Further Information
The Moledo Lighthouse is an essential component of the maritime navigation system in Portugal, providing critical guidance to vessels traversing this section of the Atlantic coast.
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Coordinates | 41.8501949, -8.8662705 |