Farol do Forte de São Sebastião - São Tomé, São Tomé e Principe
Posted by: Torgut
N 00° 20.757 E 006° 44.373
32N E 248407 N 38267
The lighthouse in the fort of São Sebastião in São Tomé was built in 1866.
Waymark Code: WMFK9W
Location: Sao Tome and Principe
Date Posted: 10/29/2012
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This lighthouse is located in the east side of Ana Chaves bay, mounted on the ramparts of fort São Sebastião, in São Tomé, the capital city of Sao Tome and Principe.
It was first installed there in 1866 and upgraded in 1928, when it gained the current shape.
The fixed red light is mounted on the top of a 5 m conic tower, making an overall height above sea level of 14 meters.
Coastal Lighthouse: Not listed
Range Lights: Not listed
LIGHTHOUSE CHALLENGE VISIT: Not listed
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