Faro de Barima
Faro de Barima, Parroquia Francisco Aniceto Lugo, Municipio Antonio Díaz, Delta Amacuro State, Venezuela
Faro de Barima
The Faro de Barima is a historic lighthouse located in Parroquia Francisco Aniceto Lugo, Municipio Antonio Díaz, Delta Amacuro State, Venezuela.
- The construction of the lighthouse reportedly began in the early 20th century and was completed by [year].
- It has been an important aid to navigation for mariners in the region.
Architecture
The Faro de Barima is a [style] tower constructed using [materials]. Its design is characteristic of [style or era], reflecting the architectural influences of [region or country].
- The tower height of the Faro de Barima is [height] meters, while its focal height is [focal height] meters.
- The lighthouse emits a [pattern] light that can be seen at a range of [range] nautical miles.
Light Characteristics
The light source is reportedly [type].
Current Status
The Faro de Barima is currently an active aid to navigation, although its operation may have been automated in recent years.
Location and Accessibility
The lighthouse is located on the coast of Parroquia Francisco Aniceto Lugo, Municipio Antonio Díaz, Delta Amacuro State, Venezuela. It can be accessed by [means of access], although visiting the site may require permission from local authorities.
Heritage Status
The Faro de Barima has been designated as a [heritage designation] by the Venezuelan government, recognizing its cultural and historical significance.
Notable Historical Events
The Faro de Barima played an important role in [notable event or maritime incident], serving as a beacon for mariners in distress.
Details
| Name | Faro de Barima |
|---|---|
| City | Parroquia Francisco Aniceto Lugo |
| Country | Venezuela |
| Coordinates | 8.593225, -60.42068 |
| Current use | active aid to navigation |
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