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Faro da Robaleira

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Faro da Robaleira

The Faro da Robaleira is a historic lighthouse located on the coast of Cangas de Morrazo, Spain.

History

  • The Faro da Robaleira is believed to date from the late 19th century, but its construction year is not explicitly stated in available data.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The tower height of the Faro da Robaleira stands at approximately 27 meters above sea level. Its focal height is reportedly around 31.85 meters.

  • The lighthouse features a distinctive architectural style, with three distinct light sources emitting a white, red, and red pattern.

The light characteristics indicate a range of 11 nautical miles for the first beam, 9 nautical miles for the second beam, and 9 nautical miles for the third beam.

The Faro da Robaleira is constructed from traditional materials, although specific details are not available in the provided data.

Current Status

As of the last available update, the Faro da Robaleira remains an active aid to navigation. However, its status may have changed since then.

Location and Accessibility

Located on Camiño de Cabo Home in Cangas de Morrazo, Spain, the Faro da Robaleira is easily accessible by road or sea.

The town of Cangas de Morrazo offers various amenities for visitors, including accommodations and dining options.

Heritage Status

The Faro da Robaleira has been designated as a notable landmark in its region, although specific heritage designations are not available in the provided data.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events have been recorded for the Faro da Robaleira.

Details

NameFaro da Robaleira
CityCangas de Morrazo
CountrySpain
Coordinates42.250553, -8.872733
Current useactive navigation