Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse - Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dtrebilc
N 28° 25.100 W 016° 33.240
28R E 347790 N 3144527
This modern lighthouse was constructed in 1995 and is easily accessible in a car park in the town used by local line fishermen.
Waymark Code: WMQP7Z
Location: Islas Canarias, Spain
Date Posted: 03/12/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
Views: 15

It was constructed as part of a plan to revise the coverage of the Canary Islands by lighthouses.

It is of a modern design with a 27 metre (89 feet) high tower of open metal framework with a central open staircase.

The light pattern consists of a pattern of two flashes of white light every seven seconds and has a focal height of 31 metres (102 ft) above sea level. The light can be seen for 16 nautical miles.
Coastal Lighthouse: Lighthouse

Range Lights: Not listed

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