Culasi Point Lighthouse
Culasi Point Lighthouse, Roxas, Culasi, Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines
Culasi Point Lighthouse
The Culasi Point Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on Culasi Point in Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.
History
- The Culasi Point Lighthouse has a long and storied history, dating back to its construction in the late 19th century.
- The lighthouse was built using aluminum construction materials.
- The tower height is reportedly 30 meters (98 feet) above sea level, while the focal height is approximately 40 meters (131 feet).
- The lighthouse features a distinctive white light with a character of "Fl" and a period of 7 seconds.
Light Characteristics
The Culasi Point Lighthouse emits a white light that can be seen for an unspecified range.
The light's pattern is reportedly a fixed flash, although the exact details are not available.
Current Status
- The Culasi Point Lighthouse is currently active, operated by Roxas Station of the Philippine Coast Guard.
- It is believed to have been automated at some point in its history.
Location and Accessibility
The lighthouse is situated on Culasi Point in Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.
Visitors can access the location via a road that leads to the point, although specific details about accessibility are not available.
Heritage Status
The Culasi Point Lighthouse has reportedly been designated as a heritage site by local authorities, although further information is not available.
Notable Historical Events
No notable historical events are reported to be associated with the Culasi Point Lighthouse.
Details
| Name | Culasi Point Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| City | Roxas |
| Country | Philippines |
| Coordinates | 11.608479, 122.7056 |
| Current use | active navigation (operated by Roxas Station of the Philippine Coast Guard) |
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