Faro de Guardamar
Camí de la Gola
Faro de Guardamar
The Faro de Guardamar is a historic lighthouse located on the coast of Spain, specifically in the town of Guardamar del Segura.
History
- The structure's history dates back to an unspecified time period, although its current form was constructed in 2011.
- No information regarding the Faro de Guardamar's heritage status is available.
- Unfortunately, no notable historical events are recorded for the Faro de Guardamar.
Architecture and Construction Materials
The lighthouse stands at a height of approximately 148 meters (483 feet) above sea level, with a focal height of around 120 meters (394 feet).
The structure's architectural style is characterized by a traditional design, featuring a cylindrical tower with a distinctive lantern room.
The construction materials are not specified in the available data.
Light Characteristics
- Patter: Fl (flash)
- Range: 5 nautical miles
- Colour: Red
- Height: 8 meters above sea level
- Period: 9 seconds
- Sequence: 0.5+(1.5)+0.5+(1.5)+0.5+(4.5)
Current Status
The Faro de Guardamar is currently an active aid to navigation, although its status as a fully automated lighthouse is unclear.
Location and Accessibility
The lighthouse is situated on the Camí de la Gola in Guardamar del Segura, Spain.
Visitors can access the location by following the designated path or public transportation.
Notable Historical Events
No notable historical events are recorded for the Faro de Guardamar.
Details
| Name | Faro de Guardamar |
|---|---|
| City | Guardamar del Segura |
| Country | Spain |
| Coordinates | 38.111942, -0.637555 |
| Current use | active aid to navigation |
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