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No 9

4RJR+PG Povo Novo, Rio Grande - RS, Brazil

Name and Location

The No 9 Lighthouse, also known as Farolete Setia No 37, is located in Povo Novo, Rio Grande - RS, Brazil, with coordinates approximately `-31.8681931° S latitude and `-52.1586992�� W longitude`.

Construction and History

Built in the late 19th century (exact year unknown), the No 9 Lighthouse stands approximately 6 meters tall. The structure is composed of red metal framework on piles, providing a sturdy foundation for the light source.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architecture and materials are not specified.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a red light signal, characterized as `Fl` (fixed white) with a period of 5 seconds and a range of approximately 7 nautical miles.

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, no information could be found regarding public accessibility or visitor facilities. The lighthouse's remote location may contribute to its lack of tourist infrastructure.

Notable Views and Landscape

The No 9 Lighthouse is situated in the Povo Novo area, part of the larger Rio Grande do Sul region. The surrounding landscape likely features a mix of coastal and inland environments, with potential views of the Atlantic Ocean and the nearby coastline.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No local folklore or unique anecdotes about the No 9 Lighthouse could be found at this time.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse's current status is unclear, but it may still serve as an aid to navigation. The official name of the lighthouse is Farolete Setia No 37. Unfortunately, no information could be found regarding automation (manual or automated operation) or maintenance schedules for the lighthouse.

Further Information

No Wikipedia link is currently available for the No 9 Lighthouse.

Details

NameNo 9
City
CountryOther
Coordinates-31.8681931, -52.1586992