Far d'Alcanada
camí del Far d'Alcanada
Far d'Alcanada
The Far d'Alcanada is situated on the island of Alcanada, located off the coast of Mallorca, Spain.
Location and Accessibility
- The lighthouse can be accessed via the designated path leading to it.
History
The construction year of the Far d'Alcanada is not specified in available information. However, the lighthouse has been a notable aid to navigation for vessels approaching the island.
Architecture and Construction Materials
The tower height of the Far d'Alcanada is 25 meters (82 feet). The focal height is reportedly higher than the tower's height. The light characteristics include a white light with a range of 11 nautical miles, flashing every 5 seconds in a Fl (flash) pattern.
Current Status
The Far d'Alcanada is reportedly an active aid to navigation. However, its current status may have changed since the last update.
Heritage Status
The Far d'Alcanada has been designated as a notable landmark and is included in local heritage listings.
Notable Historical Events
No specific historical events are reported for the Far d'Alcanada.
Light Characteristics
- Range: 11 nautical miles
- Colour: White
- Height: 25 meters (tower height)
- Period: Every 5 seconds
The Far d'Alcanada is a notable aid to navigation on the island of Alcanada, providing assistance to vessels approaching the island.
Details
| Name | Far d'Alcanada |
|---|---|
| City | Alcanada |
| Country | Spain |
| Coordinates | 39.83543, 3.1712065 |
| Current use | active aid to navigation |
| Accessible | true |
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