Marbella

Marbella has a focal height of 35 metres, a tower height of 29 metres and a range of 22 nautical miles. It was built in 1864.

Focal height
35 metres
Tower height
29 metres
Range
22 nautical miles
Built
1864
First lit
1974
Light characteristic
Fl (2) W 14.5s.
Coordinates
36.50728, -4.88997
Marbella

The Marbella lighthouse is located in Spain and has a tower height of 29m with a focal height of 35m. It was built in 1864 and 1974, and its light can be seen from up to 22 nautical miles away. The lighthouse is situated in the region of Andalusia, specifically in the area of Marbella.

Light and tower

It lies on the Mediterranean. It has a cylindrical tower with double balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of concrete. Its daymark is white tower and lantern. The light has a focal height of 35 metres. The light has a range of 22 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Fl (2) W 14.5s. It carries a 3rd order Barbier, Bernard & Turenne Fresnel lens. It was first lit in 1974.

Details

Name
Marbella Lighthouse
Marking
white tower and lantern
Range Nm
22
Lens Type
3rd order Barbier, Bernard & Turenne Fresnel lens
Year Built
1864/1974
Description
'''Marbella Lighthouse''' (Spanish: ''Faro de Marbella'') is a lighthouse in Marbella, southern Spain. It was built in 1864 and is high.
Tower Shape
cylindrical tower with double balcony and lantern
Body Of Water
Mediterranean
Image Caption
Marbella Lighthouse
Location Text
[[Marbella]]<br />[[Andalusia]]<br />[[Spain]]
Focal Height M
35
Tower Height M
29
Year First Lit
1974
Light Characteristic
Fl (2) W 14.5s.
Construction Material
concrete tower