Faro Punta Torrecilla, Dominican Republic
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Beagle-1
N 18° 27.803 W 069° 52.599
19Q E 407438 N 2041677
Located near the mouth of the Ozama river, just east of the entrance to the harbor of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Waymark Code: WM39QE
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Date Posted: 03/02/2008
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1986 (station established 1853).
Active; focal plane 41 m (135 ft); white light, 2 s on, 2 s off, 2 s on, 4 s off. 38 m (125 ft) square pyramidal concrete tower painted in a blue and yellow spiral pattern.
The original lighthouse was deactivated in 1967 and there was no light until this tower was built in 1986.
Located on a promontory east of the entrance to the harbor of Santo Domingo, on the south coast of the country. Site open, tower closed
Coastal Lighthouse: Lighthouse
Range Lights: Not listed
LIGHTHOUSE CHALLENGE VISIT: Not listed
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