Isola Palmaiola Lighthouse

The Isola Palmaiola Lighthouse is situated on an island off the coast of Cavo, Italy.

• The lighthouse can be accessed by boat or via a short walkway from the mainland.
• However, it is reported to have been built as part of a series of coastal defenses for the town of Cavo.

History

The construction year of the Isola Palmaiola Lighthouse is not specified in available data.

• No specific heritage designation has been assigned to the Isola Palmaiola Lighthouse in available data.
• Unfortunately, no notable historical events are reported for this lighthouse in available data.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The lighthouse's tower height is 105 meters (344 feet), with a focal height of approximately 110 meters (361 feet).

The structure features a traditional cylindrical design, typical of many Italian lighthouses.

The building material used in its construction is not specified in available data.

Light Characteristics

The Isola Palmaiola Lighthouse emits a white light with a range of 10 nautical miles (18 kilometers) and a period of 5 seconds.

The light pattern is reported to be Fl (first order), indicating a rotating beam that sweeps through the surrounding waters.

Current Status

The lighthouse remains an active aid to navigation, although its status as an automated station is not specified in available data.

It may also serve as a museum or tourist attraction at some point in the future.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are reported for this lighthouse in available data.