The Favàritx Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Spanish island of Menorca.[2][1][3][4]
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| Location | Cap de Favàritx, Menorca |
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| Coordinates | 39°59′50″N 4°16′01″E / 39.997190°N 4.266968°E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1916 |
| Construction | concrete |
| Height | 28 metres (92 ft) |
| Shape | cylindrical tower |
| Markings | black and white spiral bands |
| Operator | Comisión de faros[1] |
| Light | |
| Focal height | 47 metres (154 ft) |
| Range | 21 nautical miles (39 km; 24 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl (3) W 15s. |
| Spain no. | ES-35900 |
Map showing the lighthouses of Menorca
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Balearic Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- ^ "The Favàritx Lighthouse". Balearic Lighthouses. Port Authority of Balearic Islands. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ^ "Menorcas Shining Lights". Museums & Lighthouses. Menorca-live.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ^ "The Lighthouses of Menorca". Discovering Menorca. descobreixmenorca.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
External links
edit- Comisión de faros Archived 4 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- Balearic Lighthouses
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