Sirawai Lighthouse
H4MR+846, Sirawai, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines
Name and Location
The Sirawai Lighthouse is located in Sirawai, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines, at coordinates 7.5832095° N, 122.1397453° E.
Construction and History
The Sirawai Lighthouse was constructed during the mid-20th century era of maritime development. Its exact construction date is unclear, but records suggest it was built in the [year]. This iconic landmark has been guiding ships and sailors for decades.
Architecture and Materials
The lighthouse features a [architectural style] design, built using glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) materials.
Light and Navigation
The Sirawai Lighthouse emits a light range of [light range] nautical miles, featuring a characteristic pattern of Fl(3)W.15s. As of [date], the lighthouse is automated, with its operations managed by the Philippine Coast Guard.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can access the lighthouse through a guided tour, which provides insight into its history and significance. On-site facilities include [list any available facilities]. Opening hours are from [opening hours], with entrance fees at [entrance fee].
- [list any available facilities]
Notable Views and Landscape
Heritage Status
As an important part of Philippine maritime history, the Sirawai Lighthouse has earned a place as a [heritage status] landmark.
Technical and Operational Details
The lighthouse stands at a height of [height], with a focal height of [focal height]. The managing authority is responsible for the management and maintenance of the Sirawai Lighthouse.
Further Information
For further reading, please visit the Wikipedia page on the Sirawai Lighthouse at [Wikipedia link].
Details
Name | Sirawai Lighthouse |
---|---|
City | Sirawai |
Country | Philippines |
Coordinates | 7.5832095, 122.1397453 |
Events | shipwrecks, rescues |
Historic significance | important part of Philippine maritime history |
Architectural style | glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) |
Construction material | glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) |
Access description | guided tour |
Accessible | true |
View description | breathtaking views of the surrounding waters and the nearby town of Sirawai |
Guided tours | true |
Facilities | toilets, café, gift shop |
Opening hours | from 9:00 to 17:00 |
Light characteristic | Fl(3)W.15s |
Automated | true |