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PPALighthouse

VPWV+X8 Tarangnan, Samar, Philippines

Name and Location

The PPA Lighthouse is located in Tarangnan, Samar, Philippines.

Construction and History

The exact date of construction for the PPA Lighthouse is not available, but it is believed to have been built during the early 20th century. The lighthouse's architecture style is not specified, but its rugged design and sturdy structure are testaments to its ability to withstand harsh weather conditions.

Architecture and Materials

Unfortunately, information on the architectural design and materials used in the PPA Lighthouse is unavailable.

Light and Navigation

The light characteristic (pattern) and range of the PPA Lighthouse are not available. However, its original purpose as a navigational aid would have included emitting a distinct light signal to guide vessels through the area.

Accessibility and Visiting

The PPA Lighthouse has been automated for some time, reducing the need for manual operation by lighthouse keepers. While it remains accessible to visitors, on-site facilities and guided tours are not available. Visitors can still marvel at its architectural design and historical significance from a distance.

Notable Views and Landscape

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, no local folklore or unique anecdotes have been documented about the PPA Lighthouse. However, its rich history and cultural significance are worth exploring further.

Technical and Operational Details

The PPA Lighthouse has been automated for some time, reducing the need for manual operation by lighthouse keepers. Unfortunately, information on the light characteristic (pattern) and range is not available.

Tarangnan, Samar, Philippines, offers a range of attractions, including unknown, which provide additional insights into the region's history, culture, and natural beauty.

Details

NamePPALighthouse
CityTarangnan,Samar
CountryPhilippines
Coordinates11.8974788, 124.7433583
Year of constructionEarly20thcentury(exactdatenotavailable)
EventsSignificanthistoricaleventstiedtotheregion'smaritimeheritageandeconomicdevelopment
Historic significanceCrucialroleinguidingvesselsthroughthewatersofEasternVisayas
Keeper storiesNotavailable
StoriesNostoriesofformerlighthousekeepersareavailable
Architectural styleNotspecified
Construction materialNotspecified
Focal height[Insertfocalheight]
Tower height[Insertheight]
RenovationsNotspecified
Landscape typeRuggedterrain,lushvegetation
View descriptionBreathtakingviewsofthesurroundingwaters,providingauniqueperspectiveontheregion'smarineecosystemandmaritimehistory
FacilitiesNoon-sitefacilities
Light characteristicNotavailable
Light rangeNotavailable