Carigara Lighthouse

The Carigara Lighthouse is situated on Carigara Boulevard in the town of Carigara, Leyte, Philippines.

• The lighthouse is easily accessible by land, with nearby transportation options including buses and private vehicles.
• Construction of the Carigara Lighthouse began in 2002 and was completed on March 16th of that year.

History

The lighthouse serves as a vital aid to navigation for mariners passing through the area.

Architecture

The tower is constructed from glass-reinforced plastic, a durable material well-suited to withstanding the harsh marine environment.

The lighthouse stands at a height of unknown, while its focal point reaches an altitude of unknown.

Light Characteristics

The Carigara Lighthouse emits a green light with a period of 5 seconds and a character of Fl, indicating a fixed light source.

Current Status

The Carigara Lighthouse is currently operational and maintained by the Tacloban Station of the Philippine Coast Guard.

The lighthouse has been automated to reduce maintenance requirements.

Heritage Status

While specific information regarding heritage status is not available, it can be noted that the Carigara Lighthouse holds historical significance as a navigational aid in the region.

Notable Historical Events

No notable events are recorded for the Carigara Lighthouse.