Linterna
Ficus monumental. Raices descubiertas, Parque Torres, 30202 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Name and Location
The Ficus Lighthouse (Linterna) is a significant maritime landmark located within the Parque Torres in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain.
Construction and History
The exact date of the Ficus Lighthouse's construction is unknown; however, it is believed to have been built during the mid-20th century. This monumental structure serves as a testament to Cartagena's rich maritime history and its significance as a major port city in Spain.
Architecture and Materials
No specific information available on architecture and materials used in the Ficus Lighthouse.
Light and Navigation
As indicated by the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA), this lighthouse is classified as a minor light, with a characteristic sequence of 1+(1)+1+(3)+1+(9). The Ficus Lighthouse emits a green light, which can be seen for approximately 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) from its base.
Accessibility and Visiting
No specific information available on accessibility and visiting the Ficus Lighthouse.
Notable Views and Landscape
No specific information available on notable views or landscape related to the Ficus Lighthouse.
Anecdotes and Folklore
No relevant stories or anecdotes available about the Ficus Lighthouse.
Technical and Operational Details
The following properties are associated with the Ficus Lighthouse in the GeoJSON dataset:
- * `@id`: node/1344530246
- * `man_made`: lighthouse
- * `name`: Linterna
- * `seamark:light:character`: Fl (green light)
- * `seamark:light:colour`: green
- * `seamark:light:group`: 2+1
- * `seamark:light:height`: 5 meters
- * `seamark:light:period`: 16 seconds
- * `seamark:light:range`: 1 mile (1.6 kilometers)
- * `seamark:reference`: E 0132.4
- * `seamark:type`: light_minor
Further Information
References:
- - International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA)
- - GeoJSON dataset
Details
Name | Linterna |
---|---|
City | Cartagena |
Country | Spain |
Coordinates | 37.5997525, -0.9813348 |
Historic significance | testament to Cartagena's rich maritime history and its significance as a major port city in Spain |
Tower height | 5 |
Accessible | true |
View description | impressive height of 5 meters and a distinctive green color |
Light characteristic | Fl (green light) |
Light range | 1.6 |
Automated | true |