Cabo Polonio Lighthouse
Cabo Polonio Lighthouse has a focal height of 39.9 metres, a tower height of 25.9 metres and a range of 22 nautical miles. It was built in 1881.
- Focal height
- 39.9 metres
- Tower height
- 25.9 metres
- Range
- 22 nautical miles
- Built
- 1881
- Automated
- 1961
- Coordinates
- -34.40536, -53.77783
The Cabo Polonio Lighthouse, located in Uruguay, was built in 1881 and stands at a tower height of 25.9m with a focal height of 39.9m. It has a range of 22 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated in the Rocha Department, specifically at Cabo Polonio.
Light and tower
The light has a focal height of 39.9 metres. The light has a range of 22 nautical miles. It was automated in 1961. It is managed by [[File:EscARMADA.jpg|25px]][[National Navy of Uruguay]]. The NGA list of lights numbers it 19024. The Admiralty list of lights numbers it G0662.
Videos
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Details
- Name
- Cabo Polonio lighthouse<br>''Faro de Cabo Polonio''
- Range Nm
- 22
- Nga Number
- 19024
- Year Built
- 1881
- Description
- '''Cabo Polonio Lighthouse''' () is a lighthouse located in the headland of Cabo Polonio, Rocha Department, Uruguay, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It was erected in 1881.
- Image Caption
- Cabo Polonio lighthouse in 2019.
- Location Text
- [[Cabo Polonio]]<br>[[Rocha Department]]<br>{{URU}}
- Focal Height M
- 39.9
- Managing Agent
- [[File:EscARMADA.jpg|25px]][[National Navy of Uruguay]]
- Tower Height M
- 25.9
- Year Automated
- 1961
- Admiralty Number
- G0662