Name and Location

The Verde Island Lighthouse, officially known as STL-014, is located on Verde Island in Batangas City, Philippines.

Construction and History

The lighthouse was constructed in 1990 and has been guiding mariners and serving as a vital aid to navigation since then. Its construction marked an important milestone in the country's efforts to improve maritime safety and aid navigation.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse stands at an impressive height of meters, with a focal height of meters above sea level. It is constructed from concrete, ensuring durability and resistance to the elements. The building's design is characterized by a striking white tower topped with a distinctive black lantern room.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a powerful light signal characterized as Fl(3)W.15s, flashing every 3 seconds with a duration of 0.5 seconds and an intensity of unknown. This beacon serves as a vital warning to ships and boats navigating the surrounding waters.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse through unknown, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding waters and landscape. Due to its remote location, visitors are advised to exercise caution when exploring the area.

Notable Views and Landscape

From the lighthouse, visitors can take in stunning views of the surrounding waters and landscape.

Technical and Operational Details

Further Information

The Verde Island Lighthouse has been recognized for its cultural and historical value and is an important part of local maritime history and culture. Its heritage status recognizes the significance of this structure in Philippine maritime history.