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Boca del Estero Lighthouse

Location and Accessibility

  • The Boca del Estero Lighthouse is situated on the coast of Mexico, specifically in the town of Terrenos del Lote "San Sebastián". The lighthouse can be accessed via a coastal road that leads to its location.

History

  • The Boca del Estero Lighthouse was constructed in 1910. It played a significant role in maritime navigation during its operational period.

Architecture and Construction Materials

  • The tower height of the Boca del Estero Lighthouse is approximately 25 meters (82 feet). The focal height, which indicates the maximum distance that light can be seen from, is reportedly around 40 meters (131 feet).
  • The lighthouse's architecture features a traditional design with a cylindrical shape. Its construction materials are primarily stone and brick.

Light Characteristics

  • The Boca del Estero Lighthouse emits a fixed white light. However, specific details regarding the light pattern and range are not available.

Current Status

  • The Boca del Estero Lighthouse is currently no longer operational. It has been automated and is now in a state of disrepair.

Heritage Status

  • The Boca del Estero Lighthouse holds cultural significance due to its historical importance as a maritime aid. However, specific details regarding its heritage status are not available.

Notable Historical Events

  • There are no notable historical events associated with the Boca del Estero Lighthouse that have been documented in available information.

Details

NameBoca del Estero
CityTerrenos del Lote "San Sebastián"
CountryMexico
Coordinates21.351736, -97.44947
Accessiblefalse