Lighthouse of Sancti Petri
 The Island of Sancti Petri with the lighthouse at right. | |
  Andalusia | |
| Location |
Sancti Petri Island San Fernando Andalusia Spain |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 36°22′49.3″N 6°13′12.5″W / 36.380361°N 6.220139°WCoordinates: 36°22′49.3″N 6°13′12.5″W / 36.380361°N 6.220139°W |
| Year first constructed | 1918 |
| Construction | concrete tower |
| Tower shape | square parallelepiped tower with lantern on the roof |
| Markings / pattern | unpainted tower, white lantern |
| Height | 16 metres (52 ft) |
| Focal height | 20 metres (66 ft) |
| Range |
9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) [1] |
| Characteristic | Fl W 3s. |
| Admiralty number | D2388 |
| NGA number | 4060 |
| ARLHS number | SPA-065 |
| Spain number | ES-10630[2] |
| Managing agent | Comisión de faros |
Lighthouse of Sancti Petri (Spanish: Faro de Sancti Petri) is a lighthouse located on the island of Sancti Petri between the town of San Fernando and Chiclana de la Fronterai n the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. On October 28, 1918 the lighthouse was installed on the keep by the ruined castle.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Sancti Petri leuchttuerme.net
- ↑ Sancti Petri The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 25, 2016
- ↑ "Faro de Sancti Petri" (in Spanish). Agencia Publica de Puertos de Andalucia. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
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