Diga della Vegliaia Lighthouse

The Diga della Vegliaia Lighthouse is located in Livorno, Italy, along the Tyrrhenian Sea Corridor. Although the exact year it was built is not specified, it is part of the Port of Livorno, one of the largest Italian seaports and a major port in the Mediterranean Sea.

The lighthouse is situated on the Diga della Vegliaia, a dike that bounds the Avamporto, a vast area outside the harbor to the south. The Port of Livorno is a significant employer in the area, with over 15,000 employees, and handles a substantial amount of cargo and vessel traffic each year.

The history of the Diga della Vegliaia Lighthouse is not well-documented in the provided text, but it can be inferred that it plays a crucial role in guiding vessels into the Port of Livorno. The port serves the Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna, Umbria, and Marche regions of Italy, and is capable of handling various types of vessels, including cargo ships, cruise ships, and ferries.

Light and tower

The light has a focal height of 18 metres. The light has a range of 12 nautical miles. The NGA list of lights numbers it 7924. The Admiralty list of lights numbers it E1374.